Genesis · Bereshit

Genesis 42:22

וַיַּעַן רְאוּבֵן אֹתָם לֵאמֹר
King James Version (KJV)

And Reuben answered them, "Did I not tell you not to sin against the boy? But you did not listen. So now there comes a reckoning for his blood."

Modern English

Reuben answered them, saying, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘Don’t sin against the child,’ and you wouldn’t listen? Therefore also, behold, his blood is required.”

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