Genesis 44:29
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If you take this also, and any thing befall him in the way, you will bring down my grey hairs with sorrow unto hell.

And if.

Genesis 42:36,38 Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me. . . .

Genesis 43:14 And may my almighty God make him favourable to you: and send back with you your brother, whom he keepeth, and this Benjamin: and as for me I shall be desolate without children.

Psalm 88:3,4 For my soul is filled with evils: and my life hath drawn nigh to hell. . . .

sorrow.

Genesis 44:31 And he shall see that he is not with us, he will die, and thy servants shall bring down his grey hairs with sorrow unto hell.

Genesis 42:38 But he said: My son shall not go down with you: his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if any mischief befall him in the land to which you go, you will bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to hell.

Deuteronomy 31:17 And my wrath shall be kindled against them in that day: and I will forsake them, and will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured: all evils and afflictions shall find them, so that they shall say in that day: In truth it is because God is not with me, that these evils have found me.

Psalm 88:4 I am counted among them that go down to the pit: I am become as a man without help,

Context
Judah Pleads for Benjamin
28One went out, and you said: A beast devoured him; and hitherto he appeareth not. 29If you take this also, and any thing befall him in the way, you will bring down my grey hairs with sorrow unto hell.30Therefore, if I shall go to thy servant, our father, and the boy be wanting, (whereas his life dependeth upon the life of him,)…
Cross References
Genesis 37:35
And all his children being gathered together to comfort their father in his sorrow, he would not receive comfort, but said: I will go down to my son into hell, mourning. And whilst he continued weeping,

Genesis 42:38
But he said: My son shall not go down with you: his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if any mischief befall him in the land to which you go, you will bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to hell.

Genesis 44:31
And he shall see that he is not with us, he will die, and thy servants shall bring down his grey hairs with sorrow unto hell.

Lexicon
So if you take
וּלְקַחְתֶּ֧ם (ū·lə·qaḥ·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

this one
זֶ֛ה (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that

from
מֵעִ֥ם (mê·‘im)
Preposition-m
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with

me
פָּנַ֖י (pā·nay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

as well
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

and harm
אָס֑וֹן (’ā·sō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 611: Mischief, evil, harm

comes to him,
וְקָרָ֣הוּ (wə·qā·rā·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7136: To light upon, to bring about, to impose timbers

you will bring my gray hair
שֵׂיבָתִ֛י (śê·ḇā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7872: Hoary head, old age

down
וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם (wə·hō·w·raḏ·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend

to Sheol
שְׁאֹֽלָה׃ (šə·’ō·lāh)
Noun - common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death)

in sorrow.’
בְּרָעָ֖ה (bə·rā·‘āh)
Preposition-b | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil


Additional Translations
So if you take this one from me as well and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’And if you take this also from me, and mischief befall him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

If then ye take this one also from my presence, and an affliction happen to him by the way, then shall ye bring down my old age with sorrow to the grave.

And if ye take this one also from me, and mischief should befall him, ye will bring down my grey hairs with misery to Sheol.

and if ye take this one also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

And if ye take this also from me, and mischief shall befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.'

when ye have taken also this from my presence, and mischief hath met him, then ye have brought down my grey hairs with evil to sheol.
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