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Genesis 43:8

And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

KJV

Judas quoque dixit patri suo : Mitte puerum mecum, ut proficiscamur, et possimus vivere : ne moriamur nos et parvuli nostri.

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ Ἰούδας πρὸς Ἰσραὴλ τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ Ἀπόστειλον τὸ παιδάριον μετ’ ἐμοῦ, καὶ ἀναστάντες πορευσόμεθα, ἵνα ζῶμεν καὶ μὴ ἀποθάνωμεν καὶ ἡμεῖς καὶ σὺ καὶ ἡ ἀποσκευὴ ἡμῶν.

LXX

And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוּדָ֜ה אֶל יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל אָבִ֗י/ו שִׁלְחָ֥/ה הַ/נַּ֛עַר אִתִּ֖/י וְ/נָק֣וּמָה וְ/נֵלֵ֑כָה וְ/נִֽחְיֶה֙ וְ/לֹ֣א נָמ֔וּת גַּם אֲנַ֥חְנוּ גַם אַתָּ֖ה גַּם טַפֵּֽ/נוּ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JudahJudah

In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ
'nchnv
pronoun · 120×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 264×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
נוּ
nv
noun · 42×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Deut 33:6 — Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few.
  • Gen 29:35 — And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
  • Gen 42:2 — And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
  • Gen 42:2 — And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.