Parallel Verses New Living Translation But Jacob wouldn't let Joseph's younger brother, Benjamin, go with them, for fear some harm might come to him. King James Bible But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him. Darby Bible Translation But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him. World English Bible But Jacob didn't send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, "Lest perhaps harm happen to him." Young's Literal Translation and Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob hath not sent with his brethren, for he said, 'Lest mischief meet him.' Genesis 42:4 Parallel Commentary Genesis 42:4 Parallel CommentariesLibrary GenesisThe Old Testament opens very impressively. In measured and dignified language it introduces the story of Israel's origin and settlement upon the land of Canaan (Gen.--Josh.) by the story of creation, i.-ii. 4a, and thus suggests, at the very beginning, the far-reaching purpose and the world-wide significance of the people and religion of Israel. The narrative has not travelled far till it becomes apparent that its dominant interests are to be religious and moral; for, after a pictorial sketch of … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References Genesis 35:24 The sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin. Genesis 42:3 So Joseph's ten older brothers went down to Egypt to buy grain. Genesis 42:38 But Jacob replied, "My son will not go down with you. His brother Joseph is dead, and he is all I have left. If anything should happen to him on your journey, you would send this grieving, white-haired man to his grave." Jump to Previous Afraid Befall Benjamin Evil Fear Feared Harm Jacob Joseph's Meet Mischief Others Peradventure PerhapsJump to Next Afraid Befall Benjamin Evil Fear Feared Harm Jacob Joseph's Meet Mischief Others Peradventure PerhapsLinks Genesis 42:4 NIVGenesis 42:4 NLT Genesis 42:4 ESV Genesis 42:4 NASB Genesis 42:4 KJV Genesis 42:4 Bible Apps Genesis 42:4 Biblia Paralela Genesis 42:4 Chinese Bible Genesis 42:4 French Bible Genesis 42:4 German Bible Genesis 42:4 Commentaries Bible Hub |