MOV
7. അതിന്നു അവർ: നിങ്ങളുടെ അപ്പൻ ജീവിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നുവോ? നിങ്ങൾക്കു ഇനിയും ഒരു സഹോദരൻ ഉണ്ടോ എന്നിങ്ങനെ അദ്ദേഹം ഞങ്ങളെയും ഞങ്ങളുടെ വംശത്തെയും കുറിച്ചു താല്പര്യമായി ചോദിച്ചതു കൊണ്ടു ഞങ്ങൾ ഇതൊക്കെയും അറിയിക്കേണ്ടിവന്നു; നിങ്ങളുടെ സഹോദരനെ ഇവിടെ കൂട്ടിക്കൊണ്ടുവരുവിൻ എന്നു അദ്ദേഹം പറയുമെന്നു ഞങ്ങൾ അറിഞ്ഞിരുന്നുവോ എന്നു പറഞ്ഞു.
KJV
7. And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, [Is] your father yet alive? have ye [another] brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
KJVP
7. And they said, H559 The man H376 asked us straitly H7592 H7592 of our state , and of our kindred, H4138 saying, H559 [Is] your father H1 yet H5750 alive H2416 ? have H3426 ye [another] brother H251 ? and we told H5046 him according to H5921 the tenor H6310 of these H428 words: H1697 could we certainly know H3045 H3045 that H3588 he would say, H559 Bring your brother down H3381 H853 H251 ?
YLT
7. and they say, `The man asked diligently concerning us, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye a brother? and we declare to him according to the tenor of these things; do we certainly know that he will say, Bring down your brother?`
ASV
7. And they said, The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we in any wise know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
WEB
7. They said, "The man asked directly concerning ourselves, and concerning our relatives, saying, \'Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?\' We just answered his questions. Is there any way we could know that he would say, \'Bring your brother down?\'"
ESV
7. They replied, "The man questioned us carefully about ourselves and our kindred, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' What we told him was in answer to these questions. Could we in any way know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down'?"
RV
7. And they said, The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye {cf15i another} brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we in any wise know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
RSV
7. They replied, "The man questioned us carefully about ourselves and our kindred, saying, `Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?' What we told him was in answer to these questions; could we in any way know that he would say, `Bring your brother down'?"
NLT
7. "The man kept asking us questions about our family," they replied. "He asked, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' So we answered his questions. How could we know he would say, 'Bring your brother down here'?"
NET
7. They replied, "The man questioned us thoroughly about ourselves and our family, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' So we answered him in this way. How could we possibly know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down'?"
ERVEN
7. The brothers answered, "He asked lots of questions. He wanted to know all about us and about our family. He asked us, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother at home?' We only answered his questions. We didn't know he would ask us to bring our brother to him!"