And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’
and thou sayest unto thy servants, If your young brother come not down with you, ye add not to see my face.
And thou saidst to thy servants, Unless your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)