Genesis 43:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 43:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאִם
ʼim
H518
if
אֵינְךָ֥
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מְשַׁלֵּ֖חַ
shâlach
H7971
to send
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
נֵרֵ֑ד
yârad
H3381
to go down
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
הָאִ֞ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אָמַ֤ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלֵ֨ינוּ֙
ʼêl
H413
to
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִרְא֣וּ
râʼâh
H7200
to see
פָנַ֔י
pânîym
H6440
face
בִּלְתִּ֖י
biltîy
H1115
except
אֲחִיכֶ֥ם
ʼâch
H251
brother
אִתְּכֶֽם
ʼêth
H854
with
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
but if you will not send him, we will not go down, for the man said to us, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But if you will not send, we will not go down, because the man said to us, ‘You will not see my face unless your brother with you!’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).