Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.

King James Version

And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Holman Bible

The steward searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.

International Standard Version

The palace manager searched for the cup, beginning with the oldest brother's sack and ending with the youngest brother's sack, and there it was! in Benjamin's sack.

A Conservative Version

And he searched, [and] began at the eldest, and left off at the youngest. And the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

American Standard Version

And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left off at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Amplified

The steward searched, beginning with the eldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.

Bible in Basic English

And he made a search, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest; and the cup was in Benjamin's bag.

Darby Translation

And he searched carefully: he began at the eldest, and ended at the youngest; and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will search, beginning at the great and finishing at the small: and he will find the cup in Benjamin's sack.

King James 2000

And he searched, and began at the eldest, and ended at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he searched, beginning with the oldest and finishing with the youngest. And the cup was found in the sack of Benjamin.

Modern King James verseion

And he searched first at the oldest and with the youngest last. And the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he searched, and began at the eldest and left at the youngest. And the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

NET Bible

Then the man searched. He began with the oldest and finished with the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack!

New Heart English Bible

He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

The Emphasized Bible

Then made he thorough search, with the eldest, he began, and with the youngest, he ended, - and the cup was found in the sack of Benjamin!

Webster

And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

World English Bible

He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he searcheth -- at the eldest he hath begun, and at the youngest he hath completed -- and the cup is found in the bag of Benjamin;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he searched
חפשׂ 
Chaphas 
Usage: 23

at the eldest
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

and left
כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 207

at the youngest
קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

and the cup
גּביע 
G@biya` 
Usage: 14

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

בּנימין 
Binyamiyn 
Usage: 166

References

Easton

Context Readings

Joseph Tests His Brothers

11 Then they hurried, each man lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack. 12 He searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack. 13 Then they tore their clothes, and when each man loaded his donkey, they returned to the city.


Cross References

Genesis 42:36-38

Their father Jacob said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and you would take Benjamin; all these things are against me.”

Genesis 43:14

and may God Almighty grant you compassion in the sight of the man, so that he will release to you your other brother and Benjamin. And as for me, if I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

Genesis 43:33

Now they were seated before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth, and the men looked at one another in astonishment.

Genesis 44:2

Put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, and his money for the grain.” And he did as Joseph had told him.

Genesis 44:26-32

But we said, ‘We cannot go down. If our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down; for we cannot see the man’s face unless our youngest brother is with us.’

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