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Genesis 43:6-8
EasyEnglish Bible
Genesis 43:6-8
EasyEnglish Bible
6 Jacob said to them, ‘You have brought great trouble to me! You should not have told the man that you had another brother.’ 7 The brothers replied, ‘The man asked us many questions about our family. He asked us, “Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?” We only answered his questions. We did not know that he would say, “Bring your brother here.” ’
8 Then Judah said to his father Jacob, ‘Agree to send the boy with me. We will go to Egypt immediately. Then all our family can continue to live. We will not die.[a]
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- 43:8 Judah says ‘we will not die’ because he would bring back food from Canaan. The famine would not kill them.
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