American Standard Version
"And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? "
— Genesis 43:27, American Standard Version
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?”
“He asked them of their welfare, and said, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?"”
“He asked them how they were doing. Then he said,“Is your aging father well, the one you spoke about? Is he still alive?””
“But he courteously saluting them again, asked them, saying: Is the old man your father in health, of whom you told me? Is he yet living?”
“And he said, How are you? is your father well, the old man of whom you were talking to me? is he still living?”
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?”
And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.
And they made ready the present against Joseph’s coming at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
And they said, Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive. And they bowed the head, and made obeisance.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
And Joseph made haste; for his heart yearned over his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.