Genesis 43:27
“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 made ready the present against Joseph came 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 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 answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Cross-References
“And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.”
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?”
“And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.”
“We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.”
“And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.”