Genesis 43:9-11
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
9 I myself will be surety for him; you can hold me accountable for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame for ever. 10 If we had not delayed, we would now have returned twice.’
11 Then their father Israel said to them, ‘If it must be so, then do this: take some of the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry them down as a present to the man—a little balm and a little honey, gum, resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.
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Genesis 43:9-11
New International Version
9 I myself will guarantee his safety; you can hold me personally responsible for him.(A) If I do not bring him back to you and set him here before you, I will bear the blame(B) before you all my life.(C) 10 As it is, if we had not delayed,(D) we could have gone and returned twice.”
11 Then their father Israel(E) said to them, “If it must be, then do this: Put some of the best products(F) of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift(G)—a little balm(H) and a little honey, some spices(I) and myrrh,(J) some pistachio nuts and almonds.
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