Verse 23

Genesis 43:23

New King James Version

23 And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God (Elohim), and the God (Elohim) of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ שָׁל֨וֹם לָ/כֶ֜ם אַל תִּירָ֗אוּ אֱלֹ֨הֵי/כֶ֜ם וֵֽ/אלֹהֵ֤י אֲבִי/כֶם֙ נָתַ֨ן לָ/כֶ֤ם מַטְמוֹן֙ בְּ/אַמְתְּחֹ֣תֵי/כֶ֔ם כַּסְפְּ/כֶ֖ם בָּ֣א אֵלָ֑/י וַ/יּוֹצֵ֥א אֲלֵ/הֶ֖ם אֶת שִׁמְעֽוֹן
English Translation
And he said, "Peace be to you; do not be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has given you a treasure in your sacks; your money has come to me." And he brought out to them Simeon.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 43 Context
1 And the famine was sore in the land. Focus ↗
2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their fath... Focus ↗
3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my... Focus ↗
4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food: Focus ↗
5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my fa... Focus ↗
6 And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother? Focus ↗
7 And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father ye... Focus ↗
8 And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may l... Focus ↗
9 I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set h... Focus ↗
10 For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time. Focus ↗
11 And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in th... Focus ↗
12 And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks,... Focus ↗
13 Take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man: Focus ↗
14 And God (Elohim) Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, a... Focus ↗
15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up,... Focus ↗
16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and... Focus ↗
17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph’s house. Focus ↗
18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph’s house; and they said, Because of th... Focus ↗
19 And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they communed with him at the door of the h... Focus ↗
20 And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food: Focus ↗
21 And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man’s mon... Focus ↗
22 And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in o... Focus ↗
23 And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God (Elohim), and the God (Elohim) of your father, hath...
24 And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; a... Focus ↗
25 And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bre... Focus ↗
26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and... Focus ↗
27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is... Focus ↗
28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down th... Focus ↗
29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your yo... Focus ↗
30 And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and h... Focus ↗
31 And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread. Focus ↗
32 And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat... Focus ↗
33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to hi... Focus ↗
34 And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as... Focus ↗