Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Israel said, "Wherefore dealt ye so cruelly with me, as to tell the man that ye had yet another brother?"

New American Standard Bible

Then Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man whether you still had another brother?”

King James Version

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Holman Bible

“Why did you cause me so much trouble?” Israel asked. “Why did you tell the man that you had another brother?”

International Standard Version

Israel replied, "Why did you make all this trouble by telling the man that you have another brother?"

A Conservative Version

And Israel said, Why did ye deal so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

American Standard Version

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Amplified

And Israel (Jacob) said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man that you had another brother?”

Bible in Basic English

And Israel said, Why were you so cruel to me as to say to him that you had a brother?

Darby Translation

And Israel said, Why did ye deal so ill with me as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Julia Smith Translation

And Israel will say, For what did ye evil to me to announce to the man to be yet a brother to you?

King James 2000

And Israel said, Why dealt you so ill with me, as to tell the man whether you had yet a brother?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Israel said, "Why did you bring trouble to me by telling the man you still had a brother?"

Modern King James verseion

And Israel said, Why have you dealt ill with me, to tell the man whether you had yet a brother?

NET Bible

Israel said, "Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man you had one more brother?"

New Heart English Bible

Israel said, "Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?"

The Emphasized Bible

And Israel said, Wherefore did ye ill to me, - to tell the man, there yet remained to you a brother?

Webster

And Israel said, Why dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

World English Bible

Israel said, "Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?"

Youngs Literal Translation

And Israel saith, 'Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

רעע 
Ra`a` 
Usage: 98

with me, as to tell
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

References

Easton

Fausets

Smith

Verse Info

Context Readings

Joseph's Brothers Return To Egypt

5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go: for the man said unto us, 'Look that ye see not my face, except your brother be with you.'" 6 And Israel said, "Wherefore dealt ye so cruelly with me, as to tell the man that ye had yet another brother?" 7 And they said, "The man asked us of our kindred saying, 'Is your father yet alive? Have ye not another brother?' And we told him according to these words. How could we know that he would bid us bring our brother down with us?"

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