Genesis 42:15
Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
KJV
Jam nunc experimentum vestri capiam : per salutem Pharaonis non egrediemini hinc, donec veniat frater vester minimus.
Vulgate
ἐν τούτῳ φανεῖσθε· νὴ τὴν ὑγίαν Φαραώ, οὐ μὴ ἐξέλθητε ἐντεῦθεν ἐὰν μὴ ὁ ἀδελφὸς ὑμῶν ὁ νεώτερος ἔλθῃ ὧδε.
LXX
hereby ye shall be proved: by the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
ASV
בְּ/זֹ֖את תִּבָּחֵ֑נוּ חֵ֤י פַרְעֹה֙ אִם תֵּצְא֣וּ מִ/זֶּ֔ה כִּ֧י אִם בְּ/ב֛וֹא אֲחִי/כֶ֥ם הַ/קָּטֹ֖ן הֵֽנָּה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
הֵ֔נָּה
hnh
adverb · 50×
ו
v
noun · 629×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
חַי
chy
verb · 502×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
נִי
ny
verb · 29×
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 267×
קָּטֹ֖ן
qtn
adjective · 101×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 17:55 — And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
- Gen 42:20 — But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
- Gen 42:33 — And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
- Gen 44:21 — And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.