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Genesis 42:24
New English Translation
Genesis 42:24
New English Translation
24 He turned away from them and wept. When he turned around and spoke to them again,[a] he had Simeon taken[b] from them and tied up[c] before their eyes.
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- Genesis 42:24 tn Heb “and he turned to them and spoke to them.”
- Genesis 42:24 tn Heb “took Simeon.” This was probably done at Joseph’s command, however; the grand vizier of Egypt would not have personally seized a prisoner.
- Genesis 42:24 tn Heb “and he bound him.” See the note on the preceding verb “taken.”
Genesis 42:24
New International Version
Genesis 42:24
New International Version
24 He turned away from them and began to weep,(A) but then came back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken from them and bound before their eyes.(B)
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