Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father or a brother?’

King James Version

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

Holman Bible

My lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’

International Standard Version

Your Excellency asked his servants, "Do you have a father or brother?'

A Conservative Version

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

American Standard Version

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

Amplified

My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father or a brother?’

Bible in Basic English

My lord said to his servants, Have you a father or a brother?

Darby Translation

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

Julia Smith Translation

My lord didst ask thy servants, saying, Is there a father to you, or a brother?

King James 2000

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have you a father, or a brother?

Lexham Expanded Bible

My lord had asked his servants, saying, 'Do you have a father or a brother?'

Modern King James verseion

My lord asked his servants, saying, Do you have a father or a brother?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My lord asked his servant, saying, 'Have ye a father or a brother?'

NET Bible

My lord asked his servants, 'Do you have a father or a brother?'

New Heart English Bible

My lord asked his servants, saying, 'Have you a father, or a brother?'

The Emphasized Bible

It was, my lord, who asked his servants, saying, - Have ye a father, or a brother?

Webster

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

World English Bible

My lord asked his servants, saying, 'Have you a father, or a brother?'

Youngs Literal Translation

My lord hath asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father or brother?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My lord
אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

שׁאל שׁאל 
Sha'al 
Usage: 172

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

ישׁ 
Yesh 
is, be, have, there,
Usage: 135

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Joseph Tests His Brothers

18 Then Judah went up to him and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not your anger burn against your servant, for you are like Pharaoh himself. 19 My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father or a brother?’ 20 And we said to my lord, 'We have a father, an old man, and a young brother, the child of his old age. His brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother's children, and his father loves him.'

Cross References

Genesis 43:7

They replied, "The man questioned us carefully about ourselves and our kindred, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' What we told him was in answer to these questions. Could we in any way know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down'?"

Genesis 42:7-10

Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke roughly to them. "Where do you come from?" he said. They said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."

Genesis 43:29

And he lifted up his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, "Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me? God be gracious to you, my son!"

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