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Genesis 43:3

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43:3But Judah said to him, “The man solemnly warned2 us, ‘You will not see my face3 unless your brother is with you.’

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  1. 2 The infinitive absolute with the finite verb stresses the point. The primary meaning of the verb is “to witness; to testify.” It alludes to Joseph’s oath, which was tantamount to a threat or warning.
  2. 3 The idiom “see my face” means “have an audience with me.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Judah said to him, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But Judah said to him, “The man warned us solemnly, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But Judah said to him, “The man specifically warned us, ‘You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.’

NLTNew Living Translation

But Judah said, “The man was serious when he warned us, ‘You won’t see my face again unless your brother is with you.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Judah said to him, “The man solemnly admonished us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.’

KJV 1900King James Version

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.