Genesis 44:24
And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
And it came to passe when wee came vp vnto thy seruant my father, we told him the words of my LORD.
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- Genesis 42:29–34Rank 1 from verse 24
29¶ And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,
30The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
31And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies:
32We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.
33And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
34And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
29¶ And they came vnto Iacob their father, vnto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell vnto them, saying;
30The man who is the LORD of the land, spake †roughly to vs, and tooke vs for spies of the countrey.
31And we said vnto him, We are true men; we are no spies.
32We be twelue brethren, sonnes of our father: one is not, and the yongest is this day with our father, in the land of Canaan.
33And the man the LORD of the countrey said vnto vs, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leaue one of your brethren here with me, and take foode for the famine of your housholds, and be gone.
34And bring your yongest brother vnto me: then shall I know that you are no spies, but that you are true men: so will I deliuer you your brother, and ye shall traffique in the land.
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Genesis 44:24
To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.
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One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).
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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.
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A master, owner, ruler, husband, or other man in authority.
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23And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
23And thou saidst vnto thy seruants, *Except your yongest brother come downe with you, you shall see my face no more.
24And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
24And it came to passe when wee came vp vnto thy seruant my father, we told him the words of my LORD.
Selected passage25And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.
25And our father said, Goe againe, and buy vs a little food.