Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And took ye this also from my face, and harm befell him, and ye brought down my old age with evil to hades.

New American Standard Bible

If you take this one also from me, and harm befalls him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’

King James Version

And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Holman Bible

If you also take this one from me and anything happens to him, you will bring my gray hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.’

International Standard Version

If you take this one from me, too, and then something harmful happens to him, then it will be death for me and my sad, gray hair!'

A Conservative Version

And if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

American Standard Version

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Amplified

If you take this one also from me, and harm or an accident happens to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’

Bible in Basic English

If now you take this one from me, and some evil comes to him, you will make my grey head go down in sorrow to the underworld.

Darby Translation

And if ye take this one also from me, and mischief should befall him, ye will bring down my grey hairs with misery to Sheol.

King James 2000

And if you take this also from me, and mischief befall him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And if you take this one also from me, and he encounters harm, you will bring down my gray head in sorrow to Sheol.'

Modern King James verseion

And if you take this one also from me, and mischief befall him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If ye shall take this also away from me and some misfortune happen upon him, then shall ye bring my gray head with sorrow unto the grave.'

NET Bible

If you take this one from me too and an accident happens to him, then you will bring down my gray hair in tragedy to the grave.'

New Heart English Bible

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.'

The Emphasized Bible

And I have never seen him since. As surely as ye take, this one also, away from before my face and there befall him any mischief, so surely shall ye bring down my grey hairs, with misfortune to hades.

Webster

And if ye take this also from me, and mischief shall befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

World English Bible

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.'

Youngs Literal Translation

when ye have taken also this from my presence, and mischief hath met him, then ye have brought down my grey hairs with evil to sheol.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if ye take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

עם 
`im 
with, unto, by, as long, neither, from between, from among
Usage: 1061

me
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

and mischief
אסון 
'acown 
Usage: 5

קרה 
Qarah 
Usage: 27

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

my gray hairs
שׂיבה 
Seybah 
Usage: 19

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Joseph Tests His Brothers

28 And the one went forth from me and it was said, Surely he was torn in pieces, he was torn in pieces; and I saw him not till now. 29 And took ye this also from my face, and harm befell him, and ye brought down my old age with evil to hades. 30 And now if I came to thy servant my father, and the youth not with us, for his soul is bound upon his soul,

Cross References

Genesis 42:38

And he will say, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother died, and he alone was left: and harm meeting him in the way in which ye shall go, and ye bring down my old age with grief to hades.

Genesis 42:36

And Jacob their father will say to them, Me ye bereaved of children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin: all these things were against me.

Genesis 44:31

And it was when he having seen that the youth is not, and he will die: and thy servants brought down the old age of thy servant our father in grief to hades.

Genesis 43:14

And God Almighty will give to you mercy before the man, and send you your one brother and Benjamin: and when I was bereaved of children, I was bereaved of children.

Deuteronomy 31:17

And my anger was kindled against him in that day, and I forsook them, and I hid my face from them, and he was for consuming, and many evils finding him, and afflictions, and he said in that day, Is it not because God is not in the midst of me these evils find us?

Psalm 88:3-4

For my soul was filled with evils, and my life touched upon hades.

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