Genesis 42:34

Genesis chapter 42 · verse 34 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land.

Context

v.33And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way;

v.34This passage

v.35And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle of money was in his sack: and when they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 10:15

    besides that which the traders brought, and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mingled people, and of the governors of the country.

  • Genesis 34:10

    And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

  • Ezekiel 17:4

    he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs thereof, and carried it unto a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants.

  • Genesis 34:21

    These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.