Genesis 44:22

And we said to my lord, The lad cannot leave his father, for if he should leave his father, his father would die.

Genesis 42:38

And he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm befalls him by the way in which ye go, then ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Genesis 44:30

Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us, since his life is bound up in the lad's 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
Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us, since his life is bound up in the lad's life,
Genesis 42:38
And he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm befalls him by the way in which ye go, then ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.