Genesis 42:4

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure harm befall him.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure harm befall him.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm might befall him.”

Bible in Basic English ☆

But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with them, for fear, as he said, that some evil might come to him.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befal him.

Darby Translation ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

Whilst Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his brethren: Lest perhaps he take any harm in the journey.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

But Beniamin Iosephs brother woulde not Iaakob send with his brethren: for he saide, Least death should befall him.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brothers; for he said, Lest mischief befall him.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said: 'Lest peradventure harm befall him.'

King James Version ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm might befall him.”

Webster Bible ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren: for he said, Lest perhaps mischief shall befall him.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph’s own brother, with his brothers; for he feared that some harm might come to him.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph’s own brother, with his brothers; for he feared that some harm might come to him.

Revised Version ☆

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

But Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, Jakob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest death should befall him.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.

World English Bible ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

and Beniamyn was withholdun of Jacob at hoome, that seide to hise britheren, Lest perauenture in the weie he suffre ony yuel.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

and Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob hath not sent with his brethren, for he said, 'Lest mischief meet him.'

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

But Binyamin, achi Yosef, Ya'akov sent not with his achim; for he said, Lest ason (evil, harm) befall him.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

وَأَمَّا بَنْيَامِينُ أَخُو يُوسُفَ فَلَمْ يُرْسِلْهُ يَعْقُوبُ مَعَ إِخْوَتِهِ، لِأَنَّهُ قَالَ: «لَعَلَّهُ تُصِيبُهُ أَذِيَّةٌ».

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ယာ​ကုပ်​သည်​ယော​သပ်​၏​ညီ​ရင်း​ဗင်္ယာ​မိန်​ကို ကား ဘေး​ရောက်​မည်​စိုး​ရိမ်​သော​ကြောင့်​အစ်​ကို များ​နှင့်​အ​တူ​မ​စေ​လွှတ်​ချေ။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ယောသပ် ၏ညီ ဗင်္ယာမိန် ကိုကား အစ်ကို တို့နှင့်အတူ ယာကုပ် သည်မ စေ မလွှတ်။ အကြောင်း မူကား၊ သူ ၌ ဘေး ရောက် ကောင်းရောက်လိမ့်မည်ဟု စိုးရိမ် သတည်း။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Toe Jakop mah raihaih tong moeng tih, tiah zithaih tawnh pongah, Joseph ih amnawk, Benjamin loe patoeh ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tedae Joseph mana Benjamin te tah nganboh yook ve a ti dongah a maya rhoek taengah Jakob loh tueih pawh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tedae Joseph mana Benjamin te tah nganboh yook ve a ti dongah a maya rhoek taengah Jakob loh tueih pawh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

但 约瑟的兄弟 便雅悯， 雅各没有打发他和哥哥们同去，因为 雅各说：「恐怕他遭害。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

但 約瑟的兄弟 便雅憫， 雅各沒有打發他和哥哥們同去，因為 雅各說：「恐怕他遭害。」

World Chinese Bible ☆

但雅各没有让约瑟的弟弟便雅悯和他的哥哥们同去；因为他说：“恐怕他遭遇灾祸。”

Croatian Bible ☆

Benjamina, Josipova pravog brata, Jakov ne posla s ostalima. “Da ga ne bi zadesila kakva nesreća”, govorio je.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Ale Beniamina, bratra Jozefova, neposlal Jákob s bratřími jeho, nebo řekl: Aby se mu tam něco zlého nepřihodilo.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

men Jakob sendte ikke Josefs Broder Benjamin med hans Brødre, thi han tænkte, der kunde tilstøde ham en Ulykke.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Doch Benjamin, Jozefs broeder, zond Jakob niet met zijn broederen; want hij zeide: Opdat hem niet misschien het verderf ontmoete!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Maar Jakob liet Benjamin, den broer van Josef, niet met de andere broers meegaan; want hij was bang, dat hem een ongeluk zou overkomen.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Sed Benjamenon, la fraton de Jozef, Jakob ne sendis kun liaj fratoj; ĉar li timis, ke eble lin trafos malfeliĉo.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

mais Jacob n’envoya pas Benjamin, le frère de Joseph, avec ses frères, car il disait : De peur qu’un accident ne lui arrive !

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Mais Jacob n'envoya point Benjamin, frère de Joseph, avec ses frères; car il dit: Prenons garde qu'il ne lui arrive malheur!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Jacob n’envoya point avec eux Benjamin, frère de Joseph, dans la crainte qu’il ne lui arrivât quelque malheur.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Mais Jacob n'envoya pas Benjamin, le frère de Joseph, avec ses frères ; car il disait : « De peur qu'il ne lui arrive un malheur. »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Aber Benjamin, Josephs Bruder, sandte Jakob nicht mit seinen Brüdern; denn er sprach: Daß ihm nicht etwa ein Unfall begegne.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Aber den Benjamin, Josephs Bruder, ließ Jakob nicht mit seinen Brüdern ziehen; denn er sprach: Es möchte ihm ein Unfall begegnen.

German Textbibel ☆

Benjamin aber, den Bruder Josephs, ließ Jakob nicht mit seinen Brüdern ziehen; denn er trug Sorge, es könne ihm ein Unfall zustoßen.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Benjamin aber, Josephs Bruder, sandte Jakob nicht mit den Brüdern; denn er sprach: Es könnte ihm ein Unfall begegnen!

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

τὸν δὲ Βενιαμὶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν Ἰωσὴφ οὐκ ἀπέστειλε μετὰ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ, εἶπε γάρ· μή ποτε συμβῇ αὐτῷ μαλακία.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Τὸν δὲ Βενιαμὶν, τὸν ἀδελφὸν Ἰωσὴφ, οὐκ ἀπέστειλε μετὰ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ· εἶπε γὰρ, μή ποτε συμβῇ αὐτῷ μαλακία.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Men Jakòb pa t' voye Benjamen, lòt frè Jozèf menm manman avè l' la, avèk yo paske li te pè pou malè pa t' rive l'.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

A o Beniamina, ke kaikaina o Iosepa, aole o Iakoba i hoouna aku ia ia me kona poe kaikunana, no ka mea, i olelo iho la ia, O poino kela.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וְאֶת־בִּנְיָמִין֙ אֲחִ֣י יֹוסֵ֔ף לֹא־שָׁלַ֥ח יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֶת־אֶחָ֑יו כִּ֣י אָמַ֔ר פֶּן־יִקְרָאֶ֖נּוּ אָסֹֽון׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ואת בנימין אחי יוסף לא שלח יעקב את אחיו כי אמר פן יקראנו אסון׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Ma Giacobbe non mandò Beniamino, fratello di Giuseppe, co' suoi fratelli; perciocchè diceva: E' si convien guardare che talora alcuna mortale sciagura non gl'intervenga.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Ma Giacobbe non mandò Beniamino, fratello di Giuseppe, coi suoi fratelli, perché diceva: “Che non gli abbia a succedere qualche disgrazia!”

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

しかしヤコブは、ヨセフの弟ベニヤミンを兄弟たちと一緒には行かせなかった。彼が「彼に災いが降りかかるといけない」と考えたからである。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

야곱이 요셉의 아우 베냐민을 그 형들과 함께 보내지 아니하였으니 이는 그의 말이 `재난이 그에게 미칠까 두렵다' 함이었더라

Kosraean Bible ☆

tusruktu Jacob el tia lela Benjamin, tamulel fusr se lal Joseph, elan welulos, mweyen el sensen ac oasr ma sikyak nu sel.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Benjamin domi retento a Jacob, qui dixerat fratribus ejus: Ne forte in itinere quidquam patiatur mali:

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و اما بنیامین، برادر یوسف رایعقوب با برادرانش نفرستاد، زیرا گفت مبادازیانی بدو رسد.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Mas Jacó não enviou Benjamim, irmão de José, com os seus irmãos; pois disse: “Para que não lhe aconteça algum mal.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Mas Jacó não enviou a Benjamim irmão de José com seus irmãos; porque disse: Não seja acaso que lhe aconteça algum desastre.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Dar pe Beniamin, fratele lui Iosif, Iacob nu l-a trimis cu fraţii săi; căci spunea el: Nu cumva să i se întâmple vreo nenorocire.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Иаков н-а тримис ку ей пе Бениамин, фрателе луй Иосиф, де тямэ сэ ну и се ынтымпле врео ненорочире.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

а Вениамина, брата Иосифова, не послал Иаков с братьями его, ибо сказал: не случилось бы с ним беды.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

A Venijamina brata Josifovog ne pusti otac s braćom govoreći: Da ga ne bi zadesilo kako zlo.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

А Венијамина брата Јосифовог не пусти отац с браћом говорећи: Да га не би задесило како зло.

Mashi Bible ☆

Ci kwônene Benyamini, mulumuna wa Yozefu, Yakôbo arhamurhumaga haguma n’abandi bulya akazâg’iderha, erhi: «Kurhakwânîni ajekwo obuhanya».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Mas Jacob no envió á Benjamín hermano de José con sus hermanos; porque dijo: No sea acaso que le acontezca algún desastre.

Spanish BLL ☆

Pero Jacob no dejó que Benjamín, el hermano de José, se fuera con ellos, porque pensó: “No vaya a ser que le pase alguna desgracia”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Mas Jacob no envió a Benjamín, hermano de José, con sus hermanos; porque dijo: «No sea que le acontezca algún desastre».

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Pero Jacob no envió a Benjamín, el hermano de José, con ellos, por temor, como él dijo, que algún mal pudiera venir a él.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Pero Jacob no envió a Benjamín, hermano de José, con sus hermanos, porque dijo: No sea que le ocurra alguna calamidad.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ka ko Penisimani ko e tehina ʻo Siosefa, naʻe ʻikai tuku ia ʻe Sēkope ke ʻalu mo hono ngaahi taʻokete; he naʻa ne pehē; Telia naʻa tō ha kovi kiate ia.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Бенямина ж, брата Йосифового, не відпустив Яков із браттєм його, каже бо: Коли б не сталась йому в дорозї пригода!

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Бенямина ж, брата Йосифового, не відпустив Яков із браттєм його, каже бо: Коли б не сталась йому в дорозї пригода!

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Nhưng Gia-cốp không cho Bên-gia-min, em Giô-sép, đi cùng các anh; vì nghĩ rằng: Ta nên giữ chừng, kẻo xảy ra điều rủi ro cho nó.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וְאֶת־בִּנְיָמִין֙ אֲחִ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לֹא־שָׁלַ֥ח יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֶת־אֶחָ֑יו כִּ֣י אָמַ֔ר פֶּן־יִקְרָאֶ֖נּוּ אָסֽוֹן׃