Genesis 43:9
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
KJV
Ego suscipio puerum : de manu mea require illum : nisi reduxero, et reddidero eum tibi, ero peccati reus in te omni tempore.
Vulgate
ἐγὼ δὲ ἐκδέχομαι αὐτόν, ἐκ χειρός μου ζήτησον αὐτόν· ἐὰν μὴ ἀγάγω αὐτὸν πρὸς σὲ καὶ στήσω αὐτὸν ἐναντίον σου, ἡμαρτηκὼς ἔσομαι πρὸς σὲ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας.
LXX
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
ASV
אָֽנֹכִי֙ אֶֽעֶרְבֶ֔/נּוּ מִ/יָּדִ֖/י תְּבַקְשֶׁ֑/נּוּ אִם לֹ֨א הֲבִיאֹתִ֤י/ו אֵלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ וְ/הִצַּגְתִּ֣י/ו לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/חָטָ֥אתִֽי לְ/ךָ֖ כָּל הַ/יָּמִֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 27:13 — And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
- Gen 42:37 — And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
- Gen 44:32 — For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
- Heb 7:22 — By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
- Heb 7:22 — By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
- Job 17:3 — Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
- Phlm 1:18 — If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;
- Prov 6:1 — My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,