Gn 42

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‎Brenton (1851)

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ἰδὼν_{upon SEE/BEHOLD-ing (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ιακωβ_{Jacob (indecl)} ὅτι_because/that ἔστιν_he/she/it-is πρᾶσις ἐν_in/with/by Αἰγύπτῳ_{Egypt (dat)} εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} τοῖς_{the (dat)} υἱοῖς_{sons (dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἵνα_{in-order-that} τί_{who (nom|acc)} ῥᾳθυμεῖτε

Gn 42:1

And Jacob having seen that there was a sale of corn in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are ye indolent?

Gn 42:1

¶Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?”

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ἰδοὺ_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} ἀκήκοα_{I-have-HEAR-ed} ὅτι_because/that ἔστιν_he/she/it-is σῖτος_{wheat/grain (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by Αἰγύπτῳ_{Egypt (dat)} κατάβητε_{do-DESCEND-you(pl)!, you(pl)-should-DESCEND} ἐκεῖ_there καὶ_and πρίασθε ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} μικρὰ_{small (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} βρώματα_{foods (nom|acc|voc)} ἵνα_{in-order-that} ζῶμεν_{we-are-LIVE-ing, we-should-be-LIVE-ing} καὶ_and μὴ_not ἀποθάνωμεν_{we-should-DIE}

Gn 42:2

Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt; go down thither, and buy for us a little food, that we may live, and not die.

Gn 42:2

He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.”

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κατέβησαν_{they-DESCEND-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφοὶ_{brothers (nom|voc)} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} οἱ_{the (nom)} δέκα_ten πρίασθαι σῖτον_{wheat/grain (acc)} ἐξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} Αἰγύπτου_{Egypt (gen)}

Gn 42:3

And the ten brethren of Joseph went down to buy corn out of Egypt.

Gn 42:3

Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

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τὸν_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Βενιαμιν_{Benjamin (indecl)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} οὐκ_not ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀδελφῶν_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} γάρ_for μήποτε_never συμβῇ_{he/she/it-should-HAPPEN} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} μαλακία_{weakness (nom|voc)}

Gn 42:4

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.

Gn 42:4

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

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ἦλθον_{I-COME-ed, they-COME-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οἱ_{the (nom)} υἱοὶ_{sons (nom|voc)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἀγοράζειν_{to-be-BUY/PURCHASE-ing} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐρχομένων_{while being-COME-ed (gen)} ἦν_{he/she/it-was} γὰρ_for ὁ_{the (nom)} λιμὸς_{famine (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by γῇ_{earth/land (dat)} Χανααν_{Canaan (indecl)}

Gn 42:5

And the sons of Israel came to buy with those that came, for the famine was in the land of Chanaan.

Gn 42:5

The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

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Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἦν_{he/she/it-was} ἄρχων_{ruler (nom); rulers (gen); while BEGIN/RULE-ing (nom)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} οὗτος_{this (nom)} ἐπώλει_{he/she/it-was-SELL-ing} παντὶ_{each, every (dat)} τῷ_{the (dat)} λαῷ_{people (dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} ἐλθόντες_{upon COME-ing (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφοὶ_{brothers (nom|voc)} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} προσεκύνησαν_{they-PROSTRATE-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} πρόσωπον_{face (nom|acc|voc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὴν_{the (acc)} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)}

Gn 42:6

And Joseph was ruler of the land; he sold to all the people of the land. And the brethren of Joseph, having come, did reverence to him, bowing with the face to the ground.

Gn 42:6

Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.^[a]

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^a See Gn. 37:7, 9.

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ἰδὼν_{upon SEE/BEHOLD-ing (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἀδελφοὺς_{brothers (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἐπέγνω_{he/she/it-RECOGNIZE-ed} καὶ_and ἠλλοτριοῦτο ἀπ’_from αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἐλάλησεν_{he/she/it-SPEAK-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} σκληρὰ_{hard (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} πόθεν_{whence; upon being-DRINK-ed (nom|acc|voc)} ἥκατε_{you(pl)-have-ARRIVE-ed} οἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} εἶπαν_{they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} Χανααν_{Canaan (indecl)} ἀγοράσαι_{you(sg)-will-be-BUY/PURCHASE-ed, to-BUY/PURCHASE, be-you(sg)-BUY/PURCHASE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-BUY/PURCHASE (opt)} βρώματα_{foods (nom|acc|voc)}

Gn 42:7

And when Joseph saw his brethren, he knew them, and estranged himself from them, and spoke hard words to them; and said to them, Whence are ye come? And they said, Out of the land of Chanaan, to buy food.

Gn 42:7

Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke ~~roughly with~~ bruskly to them. He said to them, “Where did you come from?”
¶They said, “From the land of Canaan to buy food.”

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ἐπέγνω_{he/she/it-RECOGNIZE-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἀδελφοὺς_{brothers (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οὐκ_not ἐπέγνωσαν_{they-RECOGNIZE-ed} αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)}

Gn 42:8

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

Gn 42:8

¶Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn’t recognize him.

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καὶ_and ἐμνήσθη_{he/she/it-was-REMEMBER-ed} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐνυπνίων_{dreams (gen)} ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} εἶδεν_{he/she/it-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} αὐτός_{he/it/same (nom)} καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} κατάσκοποί_{spies (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} κατανοῆσαι_{to-BE-MINDFUL, be-you(sg)-BE-ed-MINDFUL!, he/she/it-happens-to-BE-MINDFUL (opt)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἴχνη_{footsteps (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} χώρας_{region (gen), regions (acc)} ἥκατε_{you(pl)-have-ARRIVE-ed}

Gn 42:9

And Joseph remembered his dream, which he saw; and he said to them, Ye are spies; to observe the marks of the land are ye come.

Gn 42:9

Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land.”

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οἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} εἶπαν_{they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc)} οὐχί_not κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} οἱ_{the (nom)} παῖδές_{children/servants (nom|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἤλθομεν_we-COME-ed πρίασθαι βρώματα_{foods (nom|acc|voc)}

Gn 42:10

But they said, Nay, Sir, we thy servants are come to buy food;

Gn 42:10

¶They said to him, “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.

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πάντες_{all (nom|voc)} ἐσμὲν_we-are υἱοὶ_{sons (nom|voc)} ἑνὸς_{one (gen)} ἀνθρώπου_{person (gen)} εἰρηνικοί_{peaceful (nom|voc)} ἐσμεν_we-are οὐκ_not εἰσὶν_{he/she/it-is-BE-ing; they-are} οἱ_{the (nom)} παῖδές_{children/servants (nom|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} κατάσκοποι_{spies (nom|voc)}

Gn 42:11

we are all sons of one man; we are peaceable, thy servants are not spies.

Gn 42:11

We are all one man’s sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies.”

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} οὐχί_not ἀλλὰ_but-rather τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἴχνη_{footsteps (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} ἤλθατε_{you(pl)-COME-ed} ἰδεῖν_{to-SEE/BEHOLD}

Gn 42:12

And he said to them, Nay, but ye are come to observe the marks of the land.

Gn 42:12

¶He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”

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οἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} εἶπαν_{they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc)} δώδεκά_twelve ἐσμεν_we-are οἱ_{the (nom)} παῖδές_{children/servants (nom|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἀδελφοὶ_{brothers (nom|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by γῇ_{earth/land (dat)} Χανααν_{Canaan (indecl)} καὶ_and ἰδοὺ_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} ὁ_{the (nom)} νεώτερος_{newer/younger (nom)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πατρὸς_{father (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} σήμερον_today ὁ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἕτερος_{other(different/distinct) (nom)} οὐχ_not ὑπάρχει_{he/she/it-is-TO BE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-TO BE-ed (classical)}

Gn 42:13

And they said, We thy servants are twelve brethren, in the land of Chanaan; and, behold, the youngest is with our father to-day, but the other one is not.

Gn 42:13

¶They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more.”

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} τοῦτό_{this (nom|acc)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is ὃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} εἴρηκα_{I-have-SAY-ed} ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} λέγων_{while SAY-ing (nom)} ὅτι_because/that κατάσκοποί_{spies (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!}

Gn 42:14

And Joseph said to them, This is it that I spoke to you, saying, ye are spies;

Gn 42:14

¶Joseph said to them, “It is like I told you, saying, ‘You are spies!’

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ἐν_in/with/by τούτῳ_{this (dat)} φανεῖσθε_{you(pl)-will-be-APPEAR-ed} νὴ_{yes, indeed} τὴν_{the (acc)} ὑγίειαν Φαραω_{Pharaoh (indecl)} οὐ_not μὴ_not ἐξέλθητε_{you(pl)-should-COME-OUT} ἐντεῦθεν_{from here} ἐὰν_{if haply, therefore} μὴ_not ὁ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφὸς_{brother (nom)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ὁ_{the (nom)} νεώτερος_{newer/younger (nom)} ἔλθῃ_{he/she/it-should-COME} ὧδε_here

Gn 42:15

herein shall ye be manifested; by the health of Pharao, ye shall not depart hence, unless your younger brother come hither.

Gn 42:15

By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go forth from here, unless your youngest brother comes here.

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ἀποστείλατε_{do-SEND-FORTH-you(pl)!} ἐξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ἕνα_{one (acc)} καὶ_and λάβετε_{do-TAKE/RECEIVE-you(pl)!} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ὑμεῖς_{you(pl) (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἀπάχθητε_{be-you(pl)-LEAD-ed-AWAY!, you(pl)-should-be-LEAD-ed-AWAY} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} φανερὰ_{manifest (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} γενέσθαι_{to-be-BECOME-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ῥήματα_{declarations (nom|acc|voc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} εἰ_if ἀληθεύετε_{you(pl)-are-TELL-ing-THE-TRUTH, be-you(pl)-TELL-ing-THE-TRUTH!} ἢ_or/than οὔ_not εἰ_if δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} μή_not νὴ_{yes, indeed} τὴν_{the (acc)} ὑγίειαν Φαραω_{Pharaoh (indecl)} ἦ_truly μὴν_{verily; month (nom|voc)} κατάσκοποί_{spies (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!}

Gn 42:16

Send one of you, and take your brother; and go ye to prison, till your words be clear, whether ye speak the truth or not; but, if not, by the health of Pharao, verily ye are spies.

Gn 42:16

Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies.”

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καὶ_and ἔθετο_{he/she/it-was-PUT-ed} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by φυλακῇ_{prison/guard (dat)} ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} τρεῖς_{three (acc, nom)}

Gn 42:17

And he put them in prison three days.

Gn 42:17

He put them all together into custody for three days.

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} τῇ_{the (dat)} ἡμέρᾳ_{day (dat)} τῇ_{the (dat)} τρίτῃ_{third (dat)} τοῦτο_{this (nom|acc)} ποιήσατε_{do-DO/MAKE-you(pl)!} καὶ_and ζήσεσθε_{you(pl)-will-be-LIVE-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} θεὸν_{god (acc)} γὰρ_for ἐγὼ_{I (nom)} φοβοῦμαι_{I-am-being-FEAR-ed}

Gn 42:18

And he said to them on the third day, This do, and ye shall live, for I fear God.

Gn 42:18

¶Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this, and live, for I fear God.

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εἰ_if εἰρηνικοί_{peaceful (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} ἀδελφὸς_{brother (nom)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} εἷς_{one (nom)} κατασχεθήτω_{let-him/her/it-be-HOLD FAST-ed!} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} φυλακῇ_{prison/guard (dat)} αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} βαδίσατε καὶ_and ἀπαγάγετε_{do-LEAD-you(pl)-AWAY!} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀγορασμὸν τῆς_{the (gen)} σιτοδοσίας ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)}

Gn 42:19

If ye be peaceable, let one of your brethren be detained in prison; but go ye, and carry back the corn ye have purchased.

Gn 42:19

If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.

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καὶ_and τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} τὸν_{the (acc)} νεώτερον_{newer/younger (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἀγάγετε_{do-LEAD-you(pl)!} πρός_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} με_{me (acc)} καὶ_and πιστευθήσονται_{they-will-be-BELIEVE-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ῥήματα_{declarations (nom|acc|voc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} εἰ_if δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} μή_not ἀποθανεῖσθε_{you(pl)-will-be-DIE-ed} ἐποίησαν_{they-DO/MAKE-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οὕτως_{so, thus}

Gn 42:20

And bring your younger brother to me, and your words shall be believed; but, if not, ye shall die. And they did so.

Gn 42:20

Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won’t die.”
¶They did so.

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καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} ἕκαστος_{each-separately (nom)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ναί_yes ἐν_in/with/by ἁμαρτίᾳ_{sin (dat)} γάρ_for ἐσμεν_we-are περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀδελφοῦ_{brother (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ὅτι_because/that ὑπερείδομεν_{we-OVERLOOK-ed} τὴν_{the (acc)} θλῖψιν_{hardship/tribulation (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ψυχῆς_{soul-life (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ὅτε_when κατεδέετο_{he/she/it-was-being-ENTREAT-ed-EARNESTLY} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and οὐκ_not εἰσηκούσαμεν_we-HEAR-ed αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἕνεκεν_{for-cause/reason-of} τούτου_{this (gen)} ἐπῆλθεν_{he/she/it-COME-ed-UPON/APPROACH} ἐφ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἡ_{the (nom)} θλῖψις_{hardship/tribulation (nom)} αὕτη_{this (nom)}

Gn 42:21

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.

Gn 42:21

They said one to 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.”

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ἀποκριθεὶς_{upon being-ANSWER-ed (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ρουβην_{Reuben (indecl)} εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} οὐκ_not ἐλάλησα_I-SPEAK-ed ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} λέγων_{while SAY-ing (nom)} μὴ_not ἀδικήσητε_{you(pl)-should-DO-HARM/WRONG} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} παιδάριον_{young-child/trainee (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and οὐκ_not εἰσηκούσατέ_{you(pl)-HEAR-ed} μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and ἰδοὺ_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} αἷμα_{blood (nom|acc|voc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἐκζητεῖται_{he/she/it-is-being-SEEK-ed-OUT}

Gn 42:22

And Ruben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Hurt not the boy, and ye heard me not? and, behold, his blood is required.

Gn 42:22

Reuben answered them, saying, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘Don’t sin against the child,’ and you wouldn’t listen? Therefore also, behold, his blood is required.”

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αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οὐκ_not ᾔδεισαν_{they-had-KNOW-ed} ὅτι_because/that ἀκούει_{he/she/it-is-HEAR-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HEAR-ed (classical)} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} ὁ_{the (nom)} γὰρ_for ἑρμηνευτὴς ἀνὰ_{up/each/by (+acc)} μέσον_{middle (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἦν_{he/she/it-was}

Gn 42:23

But they knew not that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

Gn 42:23

They didn’t know that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

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ἀποστραφεὶς_{upon being-TURN-AWAY-ed (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἀπ’_from αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἔκλαυσεν_{he/she/it-WEEP-ed} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} καὶ_and πάλιν_again προσῆλθεν_{he/she/it-APPROACH-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} καὶ_and ἔλαβεν_{he/she/it-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} Συμεων_{Symeon/Simeon (indecl)} ἀπ’_from αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἔδησεν_{he/she/it-BIND-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} ἐναντίον_{in front of (+gen); contrary (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)}

Gn 42:24

And Joseph turned away from them, and wept; and again he came to them, and spoke to them; and he took Symeon from them, and bound him before their eyes.

Gn 42:24

He turned himself away from them, and wept. Then he returned to them, and spoke to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.

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ἐνετείλατο_{he/she/it-was-COMMAND-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} ἐμπλῆσαι_{to-FILL UP, be-you(sg)-FILL UP-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-FILL UP (opt)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀγγεῖα_{containers (nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} σίτου_{wheat/grain (gen)} καὶ_and ἀποδοῦναι_to-GIVE-BACK τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} ἑκάστου_{each-separately (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸν_{the (acc)} σάκκον_{sackcloth (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and δοῦναι_to-GIVE αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} ἐπισιτισμὸν_{provisions (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} ὁδόν_{way/road (acc)} καὶ_and ἐγενήθη_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} οὕτως_{so, thus}

Gn 42:25

And Joseph gave orders to fill their vessels with corn, and to return their money to each into his sack, and to give them provision for the way; and it was so done to them.

Gn 42:25

Then Joseph gave a command to fill their bags with grain, and to restore each man’s money into his sack, and to give them food for the way. So it was done to them.

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καὶ_and ἐπιθέντες_{upon PLACE-UPON-ing (nom|voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} σῖτον_{wheat/grain (acc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ὄνους_{asses/donkeys (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἀπῆλθον_{I-DEPART-ed, they-DEPART-ed} ἐκεῖθεν_{from there}

Gn 42:26

And having put the corn on the asses, they departed thence.

Gn 42:26

¶They loaded their donkeys with their grain, and departed from there.

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λύσας_{upon LOOSEN/UNBIND/RELEASE-ing (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} εἷς_{one (nom)} τὸν_{the (acc)} μάρσιππον αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} δοῦναι_to-GIVE χορτάσματα_{foods (nom|acc|voc)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ὄνοις_{asses/donkeys (dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} οὗ_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} κατέλυσαν_{they-TEAR-DOWN-ed} εἶδεν_{he/she/it-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} δεσμὸν_{restraint (nom|acc|voc, acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἦν_{he/she/it-was} ἐπάνω_over τοῦ_{the (gen)} στόματος_{mouth/maw (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} μαρσίππου

Gn 42:27

And one having opened his sack to give his asses fodder, at the place where they rested, saw also his bundle of money, for it was on the mouth of his sack.

Gn 42:27

As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

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καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἀδελφοῖς_{brothers (dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἀπεδόθη_{he/she/it-was-GIVE-BACK-ed} μοι_{me (dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἰδοὺ_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} τοῦτο_{this (nom|acc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} μαρσίππῳ μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and ἐξέστη_{he/she/it-BE-ASTONISHED-ed} ἡ_{the (nom)} καρδία_{heart (nom|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἐταράχθησαν_{they-were-TROUBLE-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἀλλήλους_{one another (acc)} λέγοντες_{while SAY-ing (nom|voc)} τί_{who (nom|acc)} τοῦτο_{this (nom|acc)} ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} θεὸς_{god (nom)} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)}

Gn 42:28

And he said to his brethren, My money has been restored to me, and behold this is in my sack. And their heart was wonder-struck, and they were troubled, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us?

Gn 42:28

He said to his brothers, “My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!” Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, “What is this that God has done to us?”

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ἦλθον_{I-COME-ed, they-COME-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Ιακωβ_{Jacob (indecl)} τὸν_{the (acc)} πατέρα_{father (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)} Χανααν_{Canaan (indecl)} καὶ_and ἀπήγγειλαν_{they-REPORT-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} συμβάντα_{upon HAPPEN-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} λέγοντες_{while SAY-ing (nom|voc)}

Gn 42:29

And they came to their father, Jacob, into the land of Chanaan, and reported to him all that had happened to them, saying,

Gn 42:29

They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,

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λελάληκεν_{he/she/it-has-SPEAK-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} ἄνθρωπος_{person (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} κύριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} σκληρὰ_{hard (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and ἔθετο_{he/she/it-was-PUT-ed} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by φυλακῇ_{prison/guard (dat)} ὡς_as/like κατασκοπεύοντας_{while SPY OUT-ing (acc)} τὴν_{the (acc)} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)}

Gn 42:30

The man, the lord of the land, spoke harsh words to us, and put us in prison as spies of the land.

Gn 42:30

“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

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εἴπαμεν_we-SAY-ed δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} εἰρηνικοί_{peaceful (nom|voc)} ἐσμεν_we-are οὔκ_not ἐσμεν_we-are κατάσκοποι_{spies (nom|voc)}

Gn 42:31

And we said to him, We are men of peace, we are not spies.

Gn 42:31

We said to him, ‘We are honest men. We are no spies.

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δώδεκα_twelve ἀδελφοί_{brothers (nom|voc)} ἐσμεν_we-are υἱοὶ_{sons (nom|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πατρὸς_{father (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ὁ_{the (nom)} εἷς_{one (nom)} οὐχ_not ὑπάρχει_{he/she/it-is-TO BE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-TO BE-ed (classical)} ὁ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} μικρότερος_{smaller (nom)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πατρὸς_{father (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} σήμερον_today ἐν_in/with/by γῇ_{earth/land (dat)} Χανααν_{Canaan (indecl)}

Gn 42:32

We are twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is with his father to-day in the land of Chanaan.

Gn 42:32

We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.’

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ὁ_{the (nom)} ἄνθρωπος_{person (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} κύριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by τούτῳ_{this (dat)} γνώσομαι_{I-will-be-KNOW-ed} ὅτι_because/that εἰρηνικοί_{peaceful (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ἕνα_{one (acc)} ἄφετε_{do-SEND AWAY-you(pl)!} ὧδε_here μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} ἐμοῦ_{me (gen); my/mine (gen)} τὸν_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἀγορασμὸν τῆς_{the (gen)} σιτοδοσίας τοῦ_{the (gen)} οἴκου_{house/home (gen); be-you(sg)-being-DWELL-ed!} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} λαβόντες_{upon TAKE/RECEIVE-ing (nom|voc)} ἀπέλθατε_{do-DEPART-you(pl)!}

Gn 42:33

And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Herein shall I know that ye are peaceable; leave one brother here with me, and having taken the corn ye have purchased for your family, depart.

Gn 42:33

The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.

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καὶ_and ἀγάγετε_{do-LEAD-you(pl)!} πρός_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} με_{me (acc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} τὸν_{the (acc)} νεώτερον_{newer/younger (acc, nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and γνώσομαι_{I-will-be-KNOW-ed} ὅτι_because/that οὐ_not κατάσκοποί_{spies (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} ἀλλ’_but-rather ὅτι_because/that εἰρηνικοί_{peaceful (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} καὶ_and τὸν_{the (acc)} ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ἀποδώσω_{I-will-GIVE-BACK, I-should-GIVE-BACK} ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} καὶ_and τῇ_{the (dat)} γῇ_{earth/land (dat)} ἐμπορεύεσθε_{you(pl)-are-being-MAKE GAIN OF-ed, be-you(pl)-being-MAKE GAIN OF-ed!}

Gn 42:34

And bring to me your younger brother; then I shall know that ye are not spies, but that ye are men of peace: and I will restore you your brother, and ye shall trade in the land.

Gn 42:34

Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. So I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall trade in the land.’”

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ἐγένετο_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} κατακενοῦν αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} σάκκους_{sackcloths (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἦν_{he/she/it-was} ἑκάστου_{each-separately (gen)} ὁ_{the (nom)} δεσμὸς_{restraint (nom)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} σάκκῳ_{sackcloth (dat)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and εἶδον_{I-SEE/BEHOLD-ed, they-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} τοὺς_{the (acc)} δεσμοὺς_{restraints (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} καὶ_and ὁ_{the (nom)} πατὴρ_{father (nom)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἐφοβήθησαν_{they-were-FEAR-ed}

Gn 42:35

And it came to pass as they were emptying their sacks, there was each man's bundle of money in his sack; and they and their father saw their bundles of money, and they were afraid.

Gn 42:35

¶It happened as they emptied their sacks, that behold, each man’s bundle of money was in his sack. When they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} Ιακωβ_{Jacob (indecl)} ὁ_{the (nom)} πατὴρ_{father (nom)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἐμὲ_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} ἠτεκνώσατε Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} οὐκ_not ἔστιν_he/she/it-is Συμεων_{Symeon/Simeon (indecl)} οὐκ_not ἔστιν_he/she/it-is καὶ_and τὸν_{the (acc)} Βενιαμιν_{Benjamin (indecl)} λήμψεσθε_{you(pl)-will-be-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} ἐπ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἐμὲ_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} ἐγένετο_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)}

Gn 42:36

And their father Jacob said to them, Ye have bereaved me. Joseph is not, Symeon is not, and will ye take Benjamin? all these things have come upon me.

Gn 42:36

Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me.”

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εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ρουβην_{Reuben (indecl)} τῷ_{the (dat)} πατρὶ_{father (dat); fatherland (voc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} λέγων_{while SAY-ing (nom)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)} υἱούς_{sons (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} ἀπόκτεινον_{do-KILL-you(sg)!, while KILL-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ἐὰν_{if haply, therefore} μὴ_not ἀγάγω_{I-should-LEAD} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σέ_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} δὸς_{do-GIVE-you(sg)!} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} χεῖρά_{hand (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} κἀγὼ_{and/also I (nom)} ἀνάξω_{I-will-LEAD-UP} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σέ_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)}

Gn 42:37

And Ruben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee; give him into my hand, and I will bring him back to thee.

Gn 42:37

¶Reuben spoke to his father, saying, “Kill my two sons, if I don’t bring him to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will bring him to you again.”

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ὁ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} οὐ_not καταβήσεται_{he/she/it-will-be-DESCEND-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} υἱός_{son (nom)} μου_{me (gen)} μεθ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ὅτι_because/that ὁ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφὸς_{brother (nom)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἀπέθανεν_{he/she/it-DIE-ed} καὶ_and αὐτὸς_{he/it/same (nom)} μόνος_{sole (nom)} καταλέλειπται_{he/she/it-has-been-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed} καὶ_and συμβήσεται_{he/she/it-will-be-HAPPEN-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} μαλακισθῆναι_to-be-???-ed ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} ὁδῷ_{way/road (dat)} ᾗ_{who/whom/which (dat)} ἂν_ever πορεύησθε_{you(pl)-should-be-being-GO-ed} καὶ_and κατάξετέ_{you(pl)-will-BRING-DOWN; you(pl)-will-BREAK} μου_{me (gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} γῆρας_{old age (nom|acc|voc)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} λύπης_{pain (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} ᾅδου_{Hades (gen); be-you(sg)-being-SING-ed!}

Gn 42:38

But he said, My son shall not go down with you, because his brother is dead, and he only has been left; and suppose it shall come to pass that he is afflicted by the way by which ye go, then ye shall bring down my old age with sorrow to Hades.

Gn 42:38

¶He said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”

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