Genesis 43:8
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And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.
In other translations
And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063אֶל־'el-toH413יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1שִׁלְחָהshilchahsend !H7971הַנַּעַרhana'arthe young manH5288אִתִּי'itiwith meH854וְנָקוּמָהvenakumahso let us ariseH6965וְנֵלֵכָהvenelekhahand we will goH1980וְנִחְיֶהvenichyehand we may liveH2421וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808נָמוּתnamutwe will dieH4191גַּם־gam-bothH1571אֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuweH587גַם־gam-as well asH1571אַתָּה'atahyouH859גַּם־gam-as well asH1571טַפֵּנוּ׃tapenulittle one[s] ourH2945
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