Genesis 43:16
“And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 43:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and slay, and make ready; for the men shall dine with me at noon.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und als Joseph den Benjamin bei ihnen sah, sprach er zu dem, der über sein Haus war: Führe die Männer ins Haus und schlachte Schlachtvieh und richte zu; denn die Männer sollen mit mir zu Mittag essen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y vió José á Benjamín con ellos, y dijo al mayordomo de su casa: Mete en casa á esos hombres, y degüella víctima, y aderézala; porque estos hombres comerán conmigo al medio día.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E viu José a Benjamim com eles, e disse ao mordomo de sua casa: Mete em casa a esses homens, e degola um animal, e prepara-o; porque estes homens comerão comigo ao meio-dia.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando José viu Benjamim com eles, disse ao administrador da sua casa: "Leva os homens para dentro de casa, abate um animal e prepara-o, para que eles comam comigo, ao meio-dia".
📖 Genesis 43:16 in Context
14And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
15And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
16And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
17And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph’s house.
18And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph’s house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
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