Genesis 43:9

Genesis 43:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9I myself will guarantee his safety; you can hold me personally responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him here before you, I will bear the blame before you all my life.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

9I myself will take responsibility for him! You may demand him back from 43:9 Lit my handme. If I do not bring him back to you and present him to you, then 43:9 Lit I will be culpable before you all the daysyou can let me take the blame forever.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

9I myself will be surety for him; you may hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

9I will be security (a guarantee) for him; 43:9 Lit from my hand you shall require him.you may hold me [personally] responsible for him. If I do not bring him [back] to you and place him [safely] before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

9I will guarantee his safety. You may hold me personally responsible. If I do not bring him back and set him before you, then may I bear the guilt before you all my life.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

9I myself promise to keep Benjamin safe. You can blame me if I don’t bring him back to you. I’ll set him right here in front of you. If I don’t, you can put the blame on me for the rest of my life.

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