Genesis 44:20

Genesis 44:20 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

20And we answered, ‘We have an aged father, and there is a young son born to him in his old age. His brother is dead, and he is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

20And we said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a little boy born in our father’s old age. Now his brother is dead, so he alone is left of his mother, and his father loves him.’

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

20We said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a young [brother, Benjamin, the] child of his old age. Now his brother [Joseph] is dead, and he alone is left of [the two sons born of] his mother, and his father loves him.’

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

20And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’

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American Standard Version (ASV)

20And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loveth him.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

20And we answered my Lord, We haue a father that is olde, and a young childe, which he begate in his age: and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loueth him.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

20We said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loves him.’

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

20We answered, ‘We have an old father. A young son was born to him when he was old. His brother is dead. He’s the only one of his mother’s sons left. And his father loves him.’

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

20And we replied, “We have a father who is very old. He has a young son who was born when our father was already old. That son's brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother's sons who still lives. His father loves him.”

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

20And we say to my lord, We have a father, an aged one, and a child of old age, a little one; and his brother died, and he is left alone of his mother, and his father has loved him.

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