Genesis 43:27
World English Bible (WEB)
He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”
In context
25 They prepared the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.
26 When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to the earth before him.
27 He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”
28 They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They bowed down humbly.
29 He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” He said, “God be gracious to you, my son.”
Genesis 43:27 in every translation
- 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?”
- 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?
- 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?