SinaiGenesis 43:28
World English Bible
They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They bowed down humbly.
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Genesis 43:28 in other translations
And they said, Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive. And they bowed the head, and made obeisance.
Genesis 43:28 in context
- 26When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to the earth before him.
- 27He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”
- 28They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They bowed down humbly.
- 29He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” He said, “God be gracious to you, my son.”
- 30Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there.