Genesis 44:17
ContextNET © | But Joseph said, “Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of 1 you may go back 2 to your father in peace.” |
NIV © | But Joseph said, "Far be it from me to do such a thing! Only the man who was found to have the cup will become my slave. The rest of you, go back to your father in peace." |
NASB © | But he said, "Far be it from me to do this. The man in whose possession the cup has been found, he shall be my slave; but as for you, go up in peace to your father." |
NLT © | "No," Joseph said. "Only the man who stole the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may go home to your father." |
MSG © | "I'd never do that to you," said Joseph. "Only the one involved with the chalice will be my slave. The rest of you are free to go back to your father." |
BBE © | Then he said, Far be it from me to do so: but the man who had my cup will be my servant; and you may go back to your father in peace. |
NRSV © | But he said, "Far be it from me that I should do so! Only the one in whose possession the cup was found shall be my slave; but as for you, go up in peace to your father." |
NKJV © | But he said, "Far be it from me that I should do so; the man in whose hand the cup was found, he shall be my slave. And as for you, go up in peace to your father." |
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NET © | But Joseph said, “Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of 1 you may go back 2 to your father in peace.” |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The words “the rest of” have been supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons. 2 tn Heb “up” (reflecting directions from their point of view – “up” to Canaan; “down” to Egypt). |