Genesis 43:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:”
Genesis 43:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 43:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 43:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and said, “Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.”
Genesis 43:20 — World English Bible
Genesis 43:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and said, Oh, my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food: ”
Genesis 43:20 — American Standard Version
Genesis 43:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and say, `O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;”
Genesis 43:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 43:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food. ”
Genesis 43:20 — Darby Translation
Genesis 43:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And said, Oh syr, we came in deede down hither at the first time to bye foode,”
Genesis 43:20 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 43:20 in Context — Genesis 43
18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph’s house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
19 And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,
20 And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
21 And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
22 And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
What Does Genesis 43:20 Mean?
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