Genesis 43:7
And they said, The man 2asked us *straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the 3tenor of these words: 4could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
2:
Heb. asking asked us.
*:
straitly-strictly, closely.
3:
Heb. mouth.
4:
Heb. knowing could we know.