Genesis 44:20-30 Then answered we: We haue a father, which is olde, and a yonge lad begotten in his age, and his brother is deed, & he is left alone of his mother, and his father loueth him.

Coverdale⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁰ Then answered we: We haue a father, which is olde, and a yonge lad begotten in his age, and his brother is deed, & he is left alone of his mother, and his father loueth him. ²¹ Then saydest thou: Brynge him downe vnto me, and I wil se him. ²² But we answered my lorde: The lad can not come from his father, yf he shulde come from him, he were but a deed man. ²³ Then saydest thou vnto thy seruauntes: Yf youre yongest brother come not hither with you, ye shall se my face nomore. ²⁴ Then wente we vp vnto thy seruaunt my father, and tolde him my lordes wordes. ²⁵ Then sayde oure father: Go youre waye agayne, and bye vs a litle foode. ²⁶ But we sayde: We can not go downe, excepte oure yongest brother be with vs, then wyll we go downe: for we darre not loke the man in the face, yf oure yongest brother be not with vs. ²⁷ Then sayde thy seruaunt my father vnto vs: Ye knowe that my wife bare me two sonnes, ²⁸ one wente out fro me, and I sayde: he is torne in peces. ²⁹ Yf ye take this fro me also, and eny mysfortune happe him, then shal ye brynge my gray heer with sorowe downe vnto the graue. ³⁰ Yf I now come home vnto my father, & the lad be not with me (seynge his soule hangeth by the soule of this)