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Genesis 44:21-25 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

21. Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me that I might see him.’

22. We replied to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father; his father would die if he left him.’

23. But you told your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you shall not see me again.’

24. When we returned to your servant my father, we reported to him the words of my lord.

25. “Later, our father said, ‘Go back and buy some food for us.’

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