Genesis 44:30

Joseph Tests His Brothers

³⁰ "Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us, since _v his life is bound up in the lad's life,

Cross References
1 Samuel 18:1
Now when he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
1 Samuel 25:29
Yet a man has risen to pursue you and seek your life, but the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with the LORD your God; and the lives of your enemies He shall sling out, as from the pocket of a sling.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 44:30

Strong's Concordance

Genesis 44:30

Now therefore when I comeH935 to thy servantH5650 my father,H1 and the ladH5288 be not with us; seeing that his lifeH5315 is bound upH7194 in the lad's life;H5315

Notes

Genesis 44:30

Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us, since his life is bound up in the lad's life.

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