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“Send the young man with me,” Judah told his father Israel, “and we’ll get up and go so we can survive and not die—and that includes all of us, you and our families.[a] I’ll even offer myself to guarantee that I’ll be responsible for him. If I don’t bring him back and present him to you, I’ll personally bear the consequences forever. 10 After all, if we hadn’t delayed, we could have been there and back[b] twice by now!”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 43:8 Lit our defenseless ones; i.e. their wives and children
  2. Genesis 43:10 Lit. have returned