Berean Standard Bible
“Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.”
Joseph, still unrecognized by his brothers, has planted his silver cup in Benjamin's sack and now claims Benjamin as his slave. Judah steps forward and gives a long, moving plea, explaining what losing Benjamin would do to their father.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now therefore, please let your servant stay instead of the boy, my lord’s slave; and let the boy go up with his brothers.
King James Version (KJV)
Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now therefore, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So now let me be my lord's servant here in place of the boy, and let him go back with his brothers.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
—
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Ruégote por tanto que quede ahora tu siervo por el mozo por siervo de mi señor, y que el mozo vaya con sus hermanos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
—
Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Por eso, señor, permita que yo me quede como su esclavo en lugar del muchacho, y deje que él regrese con sus hermanos.
Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.
Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.
Discuss in Yeshva
