Genesis 42:34
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And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’”
In other translations
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’”
Hebrew words
וְהָבִיאוּvehavi'uand bringH935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲחִיכֶם'achikhembrother yourH251הַקָּטֹןhakaton<the> youngH6996אֵלַי'elaito meH413וְאֵדְעָהve'ede'ahso let me knowH3045כִּיkithatH3588לֹאlo'notH3808מְרַגְּלִיםmeragelim[are] spiesH7270אַתֶּם'atemyouH859כִּיkithatH3588כֵנִיםkhenim[are] honestH3651אַתֶּם'atemyouH859אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲחִיכֶם'achikhembrother yourH251אֶתֵּן'etenI will giveH5414לָכֶםlakhemto <the> youוְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776תִּסְחָרוּ׃tischaruyou will go about inH5503
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Related verses
- Genesis 34:10And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.You may settle among us, and the land will be open to you. Live here, move about freely, and acquire your own property.”
- Genesis 34:21These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.
- 1 Kings 10:15Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.
- Ezekiel 17:4He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.He plucked off its topmost shoot, carried it to the land of merchants, and planted it in a city of traders.
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