🏠

Genesis 42:19

New American Standard Bible

19 if you are honest men, let one of your brothers be confined in your prison; but as for the rest of you, go, carry grain for the famine of your households,

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in your prison-house; but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses:

Christian Standard Bible

If you are honest, let one of you be confined to the guardhouse, while the rest of you go and take grain to relieve the hunger of your households.

English Standard Version

if you are honest men, let one of your brothers remain confined where you are in custody, and let the rest go and carry grain for the famine of your households,

King James Version

If ye be true men , let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:

New International Version

If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison, while the rest of you go and take grain back for your starving households.

New King James Version

If you are honest men, let one of your brothers be confined to your prison house; but you, go and carry grain for the famine of your houses.

New Living Translation

If you really are honest men, choose one of your brothers to remain in prison. The rest of you may go home with grain for your starving families.

World English Bible

If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.