Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
Holman Bible
Bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be confirmed; then you won’t die.” And they consented to this.
International Standard Version
Just be sure to bring your youngest brother back to me so what you've claimed can be verified. That way, you won't die."
A Conservative Version
and bring your youngest brother to me. So shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
Amplified
but bring your youngest brother to me, so your words will be verified and you will not die.” And they did so.
Bible in Basic English
And come back to me with your youngest brother, so that your words may be seen to be true, and you will not be put to death. This is what you are to do.
Darby Translation
and bring your youngest brother to me, in order that your words be verified, and that ye may not die. And they did so.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye shall bring your little brother to me, and your words shall be believed, and ye shall not die. And they will do so.
King James 2000
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and you shall not die. And they did so.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You must bring your youngest brother to me, and then your words will be confirmed and you will not die." And they did so.
Modern King James verseion
But bring your youngest brother to me, and let your words be confirmed, be proved true, and you shall not die. And they did so.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and bring your youngest brother unto me: that your words may be believed, and that ye die not." And they did so.
NET Bible
But you must bring your youngest brother to me. Then your words will be verified and you will not die." They did as he said.
New Heart English Bible
Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won't die." They did so.
The Emphasized Bible
and your youngest brother, shall ye bring in unto me, that your words may be confirmed, and ye die not. And they did so.
Webster
But bring your youngest brother to me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
World English Bible
Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won't die." They did so.
Youngs Literal Translation
and your young brother ye bring unto me, and your words are established, and ye die not;' and they do so.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 42:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Sends Nine Of His Brothers Back To Canaan
19 if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in your prison-house; but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses: 20 and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. 21 And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Cross References
Genesis 42:34
and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land.
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.
Genesis 44:23
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
Genesis 42:15
hereby ye shall be proved: by the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
Genesis 6:22
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Genesis 42:26
And they laded their asses with their grain, and departed thence.
Genesis 43:19
And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they spake unto him at the door of the house,
John 2:5
His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.