Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me.”
And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Me have ye
- Genesis 37:20–35; Genesis 43:14
- Genesis 42:36
- all these things are against me.{Alay hayoo cullanah,} literally, "upon me are all these things:" rendered by the Vulgate, {in me hæc omnia mala reciderunt,} "all these evils fall back upon me;" they lie upon me as heavy loads, hastening my death: they are more than I can bear.
- Genesis 45:28; Genesis 47:12; 1 Samuel 27:1; Job 7:7; Psalm 34:19; Ecclesiastes 7:8; Isaiah 27:9; Isaiah 38:10; Isaiah 41:10, 13, 14; Matthew 14:31; Romans 8:28, 31; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Corinthians 4:17; James 5:7–11