Verse Comparison: Genesis 43:3
American Standard Version
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
Amplified® Bible
But Judah said to him, The man solemnly {and} sternly warned us, saying, You shall not see my face again unless your brother is with you.
Contemporary English Version
Judah replied, "The governor strictly warned us that we would not be allowed to see him unless we brought our youngest brother with us. If you let us take Benjamin along, we will go and buy grain. But we won't go without him!"
Darby English Version
And Judah spoke to him, saying, The man did positively testify to us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, unless your brother be with you.
Good News Bible
Judah said to him, "The man sternly warned us that we would not be admitted to his presence unless we had our brother with us.
King James Version
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
New American Standard Bible
Judah spoke to him, however, saying, "The man solemnly warned us, `You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.'
New International Version
But Judah said to him, "The man warned us solemnly, 'You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.'
New King James Version
But Judah spoke to him, saying, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.’
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Judah spoke to him, however, saying, "The man solemnly warned us, 'You shall not see my face unless your brother comes with you.'
Revised Standard Version
But Judah said to him, "The man solemnly warned us, saying, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'
Young's Literal Translation
And Judah speaketh unto him, saying, `The man protesting protested to us, saying, Ye do not see my face without your brother `being' with you;
