Parallel Verses
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.'
New American Standard Bible
If you take this one also from
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.
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.
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.
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.
Themes
Children » Grief occasioned by loss of
Children » Instances of » Judah
Judah » Son of jacob » Goes down into egypt for corn (grain)
Interlinear
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Seybah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 44:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Tests His Brothers
28 And the one went out from me and it is said of a surety that he is torn in pieces of wild beasts, and I saw him not since. 29 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.' 30 Now therefore, when I come to thy servant my father, if the lad be not with me - seeing that his life hangeth by the lad's life -
Cross References
Genesis 42:38
And he said, "My son shall not go down with you. For his brother is dead, and he is left alone. Moreover, some misfortune might happen upon him by the way which ye go. And so should ye bring my gray head with sorrow unto the grave."
Genesis 42:36
And Jacob their father said unto them, "Me have ye robbed of my children: Joseph is away, and Simeon is away, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things fall upon me."
Genesis 44:31
then as soon as he seeth that the lad is not come, he will die. So shall we thy servants bring the gray head of thy servant our father with sorrow unto the grave.
Genesis 43:14
And God almighty give you mercy in the sight of the man and send you your other brother and also Benjamin, and I will be as a man robbed of his children."
Deuteronomy 31:17
And then my wrath will wax hot against them, and I will forsake them and will hide my face from them, and they shall be consumed. And when much adversity and tribulation is come upon them, then they will say, 'Because our God is not among us,
Psalm 88:3-4
For my soul is full of trouble, and my life draweth nigh unto hell.