Genesis 43:27
King James Version (KJV)
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
In context
25 And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.
27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Genesis 43:27 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
- WEB World English Bible
- He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He asked if they were well, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father you told me about? Is he still alive?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, 'Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken, is he yet alive?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well — the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?