Genesis 44:22
And we said to my lord, The youth cannot leave his father: if he should leave his father, his father would die.
Genesis 42:38
But he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left; and if mischief should befall him by the way in which ye go, then would ye bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to Sheol.
Genesis 44:30
And now, when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us, seeing that his life is bound up with his life,
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And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
His father would die
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His father would die
Genesis 44:30
And now, when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us, seeing that his life is bound up with his life,
Genesis 42:38
But he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left; and if mischief should befall him by the way in which ye go, then would ye bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to Sheol.