Genesis 44:28
26 But we answered, ‘We cannot go down there unless our younger brother goes with us. So if our younger brother is not with us, we cannot see the man.’
27 And your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.
When one of them was gone, I said: “Surely he has been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him since.
29 Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
30 So if the boy is not with us when I return to your servant, and if my father, whose life is wrapped up in the boy’s life,
Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- og den ene gikk bort fra meg, og jeg sa: han er sikkert revet ihjel; og jeg har aldri sett ham siden.
- OTB
- En forlot meg, og jeg sa, “Han må ha blitt revet i stykker.” Jeg har ikke sett ham siden.
- B1930
- og den ene gikk bort fra mig, og jeg sa: han er visselig revet ihjel; og jeg har aldri sett ham siden.
- BSB
- When one of them was gone, I said: “Surely he has been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him since.
- KJV
- And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not since:
- WEB
- One went out from me, and I said, “Surely he is torn in pieces;” and I haven’t seen him since.
- ASV
- and the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since:
- DARBY
- and the one went out from me, and I said, He must certainly have been torn in pieces; and I have not seen him [again] hitherto.
- BLB
- And the one went out from me, and I said, “Surely he has been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him until now.
Studienotater (Tyndale)
Grunntekst og ordstudie
Kryssreferanser
Genesis 37:33
His father recognized it and said, “It is my son’s robe! A vicious animal has devoured him. Joseph has surely been torn to pieces!”
Les i sammenhengGenesis 37:13–14
Israel said to him, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph replied.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 42:36
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
Les i sammenhengGenesis 42:38
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
Les i sammenheng