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Genesis 43:3

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

KJV

Respondit Judas : Denuntiavit nobis vir ille sub attestatione jurisjurandi, dicens : Non videbitis faciem meam, nisi fratrem vestrum minimum adduxeritis vobiscum.

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ Ἰούδας λέγων Διαμαρτυρίᾳ διαμεμαρτύρηται ἡμῖν ὁ ἄνθρωπος λέγων Οὐκ ὄψεσθε τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἐὰν μὴ ὁ ἀδελφὸς ὑμῶν ὁ νεώτερος καταβῇ πρὸς μέ.

LXX

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר אֵלָ֛י/ו יְהוּדָ֖ה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הָעֵ֣ד הֵעִד֩ בָּ֨/נוּ הָ/אִ֤ישׁ לֵ/אמֹר֙ לֹֽא תִרְא֣וּ פָנַ֔/י בִּלְתִּ֖י אֲחִי/כֶ֥ם אִתְּ/כֶֽם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JudahJudah

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אָעִ֣ידָה
''ydh
verb · 44×
בִלְתִּ֖י
blty
preposition · 112×
ו
v
noun · 629×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 3:13 — And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul’s daughter, when thou comest to see my face
  • Gen 43:5 — But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
  • Gen 43:7 — And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we ce
  • Gen 44:23 — And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
  • Gen 44:23 — And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.