Genesis 44:29
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And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
In other translations
And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
Hebrew words
וּלְקַחְתֶּםulekachtemand you will takeH3947גַּם־gam-alsoH1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853זֶהzehthis [one]H2088מֵעִםme'imfrom withH5973פָּנַיpanaipresence myH6440וְקָרָהוּvekarahuand it will happen to himH7136אָסוֹן'asonharmH611וְהוֹרַדְתֶּםvehoradtemand you will cause to go downH3381אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵׂיבָתִיseivatigray hair myH7872בְּרָעָהbera'ahin calamityH7451שְׁאֹלָה׃she'olahSheol towardsH7585
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Related verses
- Genesis 42:38And 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.But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
- Genesis 43:14And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”
- Genesis 44:31It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.
- Genesis 42:36And 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.Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
- Deuteronomy 31:17Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’
- Psalm 88:3-43 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave. 4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:3 For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol. 4 I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength.
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