Verse Comparison: Genesis 42:4
American Standard Version
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest Peradventure harm befall him.
Amplified® Bible
But Benjamin, Joseph's [full] brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers; for he said, Lest perhaps some harm {or} injury should befall him.
Contemporary English Version
But Jacob did not send Joseph's younger brother Benjamin with them; he was afraid that something might happen to him.
Darby English Version
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him.
Good News Bible
but Jacob did not send Joseph's full brother Benjamin with them, because he was afraid that something might happen to him.
King James Version
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
New American Standard Bible
But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "I am afraid that harm may befall him."
New International Version
But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.
New King James Version
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “Lest some calamity befall him.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "I fear that harm may befall him."
Revised Standard Version
But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers, for he feared that harm might befall him.
Young's Literal Translation
and Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob hath not sent with his brethren, for he said, `Lest mischief meet him.'
