Genesis Chapter 43 verse 5 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 43:5

but if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down; for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
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BBE Genesis 43:5

And Israel said, Why were you so cruel to me as to say to him that you had a brother?
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DARBY Genesis 43:5

but if thou do not send [him], we will not go down, for the man said to us, Ye shall not see my face, unless your brother be with you.
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KJV Genesis 43:5

But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
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WBT Genesis 43:5

And Israel said, Why dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
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WEB Genesis 43:5

but if you will not send him, we will not go down, for the man said to us, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"
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YLT Genesis 43:5

and if thou art not sending -- we do not go down, for the man said unto us, Ye do not see my face without your brother `being' with you.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewBut ifוְאִם־ (wə·’im-)Conjunctive waw | ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notyou will notאֵינְךָ֥ (’ê·nə·ḵā)Adverb | second person masculine singularStrong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particlesend him,מְשַׁלֵּ֖חַ (mə·šal·lê·aḥ)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outwe will notלֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nogo;נֵרֵ֑ד (nê·rêḏ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralStrong's 3381: To come or go down, descendforכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionthe manהָאִ֞ישׁ (hā·’îš)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male persontoldאָמַ֤ר (’ā·mar)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, sayus,אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ (’ê·lê·nū)Preposition | first person common pluralStrong's 413: Near, with, among, to‘You will notלֹֽא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noseeתִרְא֣וּ (ṯir·’ū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 7200: To seemy faceפָנַ֔י (p̄ā·nay)Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singularStrong's 6440: The faceagain unlessבִּלְתִּ֖י (bil·tî)PrepositionStrong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, untilyour brotherאֲחִיכֶ֥ם (’ă·ḥî·ḵem)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 251: A brother, )is with you.’”אִתְּכֶֽם׃ (’it·tə·ḵem)Preposition | second person masculine pluralStrong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, amongJump to PreviousExcept Face Sending Unless We'll Wilt You'll