Genesis 42:13
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And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”
In other translations
And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559שְׁנֵיםsheneim[are] two [plus]H8147עָשָׂר'asartenH6240עֲבָדֶיךָ'avadeikhaservants yourH5650אַחִים׀'achimbrothersH251אֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuweH587בְּנֵיbeneisons ofH1121אִישׁ־'ish-a manH376אֶחָד'echadoneH259בְּאֶרֶץbe'eretzin [the] land ofH776כְּנָעַןkena'anCanaanH3667וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009הַקָּטֹןhakatonthe young [brother]H6996אֶת־'et-[is] withH854אָבִינוּ'avinufather ourH1הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117וְהָאֶחָדveha'echadand the oneH259אֵינֶנּוּ׃'einenunot [is] heH369
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