And each said to his brother, Yes, indeed, for we are in fault concerning our brother, when we disregarded the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we hearkened not to him; and therefore has this affliction come upon us.
WEB
Genesis 42:21
They said to one another, “We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn’t listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.”
Parallel Translations
And each said to his brother, Yes, indeed, for we are in fault concerning our brother, when we disregarded the anguish of his soul, when he implored us, and we listened not to him; and therefore has this affliction come upon us.
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Cross References
Hosea 5:15Job 36:8–9Mark 9:43–45Genesis 37:23–28Proverbs 21:131 John 1:9Matthew 7:2Acts 19:18Matthew 27:3–4Jeremiah 2:171 Kings 17:18Jeremiah 34:172 Samuel 12:13Mark 9:48Jeremiah 2:19
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