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Genesis 43:6
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KJ21
And Israel said, “Why dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?”
ASV
And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
AMP
And Israel (Jacob) said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man that you had another brother?”
AMPC
And Israel said, Why did you do me such a wrong and suffer this evil to come upon me by telling the man that you had another brother?
BRG
And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
CSB
“Why have you caused me so much trouble?” Israel asked. “Why did you tell the man that you had another brother?”
CSBA
‘Why have you caused me so much trouble? ’ Israel asked. ‘Why did you tell the man that you had another brother? ’
CEB
Israel said, “Why have you caused me such pain by telling the man you had another brother?”
CJB
Isra’el said, “Why did you bring such trouble my way by telling the man you had another brother?”
CEV
Jacob asked, “Why did you cause me so much trouble by telling the governor you had another brother?”
DARBY
And Israel said, Why did ye deal [so] ill with me [as] to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
DRA
Israel said to them: You have done this for my misery in that you told him you had also another brother.
ERV
Israel said, “Why did you tell him you had another brother? Why did you do such a bad thing to me?”
EASY
Jacob said to them, ‘You have brought great trouble to me! You should not have told the man that you had another brother.’
EHV
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man that you had another brother?”
ESV
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
ESVUK
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
EXB
Israel [C another name for Jacob; 32:28] said, “Why did you tell the man you had another brother? You have ·caused me a lot of trouble [wronged/harmed me].”
GNV
And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so evil with me, as to tell the man, whether ye had yet a brother or no?
GW
Israel asked, “Why have you made trouble for me by telling the man you had another brother?”
GNT
Jacob said, “Why did you cause me so much trouble by telling the man that you had another brother?”
HCSB
“Why did you cause me so much trouble?” Israel asked. “Why did you tell the man that you had another brother?”
ICB
Jacob, also called Israel, said, “Why did you tell the man you had another brother? You have caused me a lot of trouble.”
ISV
Israel replied, “Why did you make all this trouble by telling the man that you have another brother?”
JUB
And Israel said, Why did ye such evil unto me as to tell the man that ye had another brother?
KJV
And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
AKJV
And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?
LSB
Then Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man whether you still had another brother?”
LEB
Then Israel said, “Why did you bring trouble to me by telling the man you still had a brother?”
TLB
“Why did you ever tell him you had another brother?” Israel moaned. “Why did you have to treat me like that?”
MSG
Israel said, “Why are you making my life so difficult! Why did you ever tell the man you had another brother?”
MEV
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
NOG
Israel asked, “Why have you made trouble for me by telling the man you had another brother?”
NABRE
Israel demanded, “Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man that you had another brother?”
NASB
Then Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly, by telling the man whether you still had another brother?”
NASB1995
Then Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man whether you still had another brother?”
NCB
Israel said, “Why have you done this evil thing to me, to let that man know that you had another brother?”
NCV
Israel said, “Why did you tell the man you had another brother? You have caused me a lot of trouble.”
NET
Israel said, “Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man you had one more brother?”
NIRV
Israel asked, “Why did you bring this trouble to me? Why did you tell the man you had another brother?”
NIV
Israel asked, “Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man you had another brother?”
NIVUK
Israel asked, ‘Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man you had another brother?’
NKJV
And Israel said, “Why did you deal so wrongfully with me as to tell the man whether you had still another brother?”
NLV
Israel said, “Why did you do me such a wrong by telling the man that you had another brother?”
NLT
“Why were you so cruel to me?” Jacob moaned. “Why did you tell him you had another brother?”
NRSVA
Israel said, ‘Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?’
NRSVACE
Israel said, ‘Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?’
NRSVCE
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
NRSVUE
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
OJB
And Yisroel said, Why dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the ish whether ye had yet another ach (brother)?
RGT
And Israel said, “Why have you dealt so wrongfully with me as to tell the man whether you still had a brother or not?”
RSV
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so ill as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
RSVCE
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so ill as to tell the man that you had another brother?”
TLV
Then Israel said, “Why did you do evil to me by telling the man that you have another brother?”
VOICE
Jacob: Why did you do this to me? Why did you tell this man you had another brother?
WEB
Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?”
WYC
Forsooth Israel said to them, Ye did this into my wretchedness, that ye showed to him, that ye had also another brother. (And Israel, that is, Jacob, said to them, Ye did this unto my wretchedness, that ye told him that ye also had another brother.)
YLT
And Israel saith, `Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'
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