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Genesis 42:38 KJV
Genesis · chapter 42 · verse 38 · King James Version
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.Genesis 42:38 · King James Version
Genesis 42:38 in context
36And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
37And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
38And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Key words (Strong's)
- mischiefʼâçôwnhurtH611 →
- brotherʼâcha brother )H251 →
- befallqârâʼto encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile mannerH7122 →
- hairssêybâhold ageH7872 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- deadmûwthto dieH4191 →
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