Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If delay had not been made, we had been here again the second time. Genesis 19:16 And as he lingered, they took his hand, and the hand of his wife, and of his two daughters, because the Lord spared him. this second time. Context The Return to Egypt with Benjamin…9I take the boy upon me, require him at my hand: unless I bring him again, and restore him to thee, I will be guilty of sin against thee for ever. 10If delay had not been made, we had been here again the second time.11Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds.… Cross References Genesis 43:9 I take the boy upon me, require him at my hand: unless I bring him again, and restore him to thee, I will be guilty of sin against thee for ever. Genesis 43:11 Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. Lexicon If we had notכִּ֖י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction delayed, הִתְמַהְמָ֑הְנוּ (hiṯ·mah·mā·hə·nū) Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 4102: To question, hesitate, to be reluctant we could have come and gone שַׁ֖בְנוּ (šaḇ·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again twice פַעֲמָֽיִם׃ (p̄a·‘ă·mā·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence by now.” עַתָּ֥ה (‘at·tāh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time Additional Translations If we had not delayed, we could have come and gone twice by now.”For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time. for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time. For if we had not tarried, we should now have returned twice. For had we not lingered, we should now certainly have returned already twice. for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time. For except we had delayed, surely now we had returned this second time. for if we hadn't delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now." for if we had not lingered, surely now we had returned these two times.' Jump to Previous Already Delayed Except Hadn't Lingered Second Surely Time Times TwiceJump to Next Already Delayed Except Hadn't Lingered Second Surely Time Times TwiceExternal Links Genesis 43:10 NIVGenesis 43:10 NLT Genesis 43:10 ESV Genesis 43:10 NASB Genesis 43:10 ASV Genesis 43:10 Bible Apps Genesis 43:10 Biblia Paralela Genesis 43:10 Chinese Bible Genesis 43:10 French Bible Genesis 43:10 German Bible Alphabetical: and As by could delayed For gone had have if is it not now returned surely twice we OT Law: Genesis 43:10 For if we hadn't delayed surely we (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |