Genesis 44:21

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 44:21

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

And you said to your servants, 'Bring him to me, and I will set my eyes on him.'

ERV

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

NHEB

Then you said to your servants, 'Bring him down to me, so that I can see him myself.'

SMT

And thou wilt say to thy servants, Bring him down to me, and I shall set mine eyes upon him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 44:21

AndthousaidstH559VerbuntothyservantsH5650Noun MasculineBringhimdownH3381VerbuntomethatImaysetH7760VerbmineeyesH5869Nounuponhim

Commentary for Genesis 44:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 44:21

Summary

Joseph previously commanded youngest brought for observation.

Place

Joseph's house

Event

Recall previous instruction

Estimated Time Period

c. 1850 BC