Genesis 43:3

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Summary

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

Man

Genesis 42:15

Genesis 44:23

Did solemnly protest

Acts 7:34

See my face

General references

Genesis 44:23

Bible References

Man

Hereby ye shall be proved. For by the life of Pharaoh, ye shall not go hence, until your youngest brother be come hither.

Then saidest thou unto thy servants, 'Except your youngest brother come with you, look that ye see my face no more.'

Did solemnly protest

I have perfectly seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now, come: and I will send thee into Egypt.'

See my face

But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go: for the man said unto us, 'Look that ye see not my face, except your brother be with you.'"

And David answered, "Well said. I will make a bond with thee. But one thing I require of thee, that thou see not my face, except thou first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see me."

Then said the king, "Let him turn to his own house, but see that he come not in my presence." And so Absalom went to his own house, but came not in the king's presence.

And now behold, I am sure that henceforth ye all, through whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

General references

Then saidest thou unto thy servants, 'Except your youngest brother come with you, look that ye see my face no more.'