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  • Genesis 42:38
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 38 However, he said: “My son will not go down with you, because his brother is dead and he alone is left.+ If a fatal accident should befall him on the journey you would make, then you would certainly bring down my gray hairs to the Grave*+ in grief.”+

  • Genesis 42:38
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 38 However, he said: “My son will not go down with YOU men, because his brother is dead and he has been left by himself.+ If a fatal accident* should befall him on the way on which YOU would go, then YOU would certainly bring down my gray hairs with grief to Sheʹol.”*+

  • Genesis 42:38
    The Bible in Living English
    • 38 But he said “My son shall not go down with you, because his brother is dead and he is the only one left, and if he comes to harm on the errand you are going on you will make my gray head carry sorrow down to the world of the dead.”

  • Genesis 42:38
    American Standard Version
    • 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

  • Genesis 42:38
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you,—For his brother is dead and he alone is left, and as surely as there befall him any mischief by the way wherein ye go, so surely shall ye bring down my grey hairs with sorrow unto hades.

  • Genesis 42:38
    King James Version
    • 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

  • Genesis
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 42:38 it-1 1246

  • Genesis
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 42:38 w73 233-234; ad 863; w65 74, 82; w63 128; lg 90; w49 260; w41 110; w31 107

  • Genesis
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 42:38

      Insight, Volume 1, p. 1246

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