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Genesis 44:21

You said to your servants, 'Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.'

Genesis 44:21 · New Heart English Bible

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Genesis 44:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so that I can see him for myself.’

WEB World English Bible

You said to your servants, ‘Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.’

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In context

18 Then Judah came near to him, and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and do not let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.

19 My lord asked his servants, saying, 'Have you a father, or a brother?'

20 We said to my lord, 'We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loves him.'

21 You said to your servants, 'Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.'

22 We said to my lord, 'The boy can't leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.'

23 You said to your servants, 'Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will see my face no more.'

24 It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

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