Genesis 42:31 [study!]American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
And we said unto him, We are true men; and we are no spies:
King James Version (KJV 1769)
And we said unto him, We [are] true [men]; we are no spies:
New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995)
“But we said to him, ‘We are honest men; we are not spies.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
And we said to him, We [are] true [men]; we are no spies:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
And we said to him, We are honest; we are not spies:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
And we said unto him, Honest men, are, we,we are not spies!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
and we say unto him, We [are] right men, we have not been spies,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
And we answered him: We are peaceable men, and we mean no plot.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
And we said vnto him, We are true men; we are no spies.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
And we said to him, We are men of peace, we are not spies.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
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And we said
559 {0559} Primeאָמַר'amar{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
unto
x413 (0413) Complementאֵל'el{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
him, We
x587 (0587) Complementאֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuw{an-akh'-noo}
Apparently from H0595; we.
[ are] true
3651 {3651} Primeכֵּןken{kane}
From H3559; properly set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjugation) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles).
[ men]; we are
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
no
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo} lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
spies:
7270 {7270} Primeרָגַלragal{raw-gal'}
A primitive root; to walk along; but only in specific applications, to reconnoitre, to be a tale bearer (that is, slander); also (as denominative from H7272) to lead about.
z8764 <8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 685 |
- true:
Genesis 42:11 We [are] all one man's sons; we [are] true [men], thy servants are no spies.
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