Genesis 44:20
44:20 We said to my lord, ‘We have an aged father, and there is a young boy who was born when our father was old. 1 The boy’s 2 brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, 3 and his father loves him.’
Genesis 44:28
44:28 The first disappeared 4 and I said, “He has surely been torn to pieces.” I have not seen him since.
1 tn Heb “and a small boy of old age,” meaning that he was born when his father was elderly.
2 tn Heb “his”; the referent (the boy just mentioned) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “he, only he, to his mother is left.”
4 tn Heb “went forth from me.”