I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Je réponds de lui; tu le redemanderas de ma main. Si je ne le ramène pas auprès de toi et si je ne le remets pas devant ta face, je serai pour toujours coupable envers toi.
KJV
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)
si reduxero ad te Benjamin (Gen. XLII, 37) . Judas vero ait: Peccator ero in te, nisi reduxero tibi (Gen. XLIII, 9) . Jacob vero, sciens multo esse gravius quod promiserat Judas, Ruben quidem non [Col. 1595A] credidit filium, tanquam qui leviorem elegerit poenam, Judae vero trad…
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