23. But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you shall see my face no more.’
24. “So it was, when we went up to your servant my father, that we told him the words of my lord.
25. And our father said, ‘Go back and buy us a little food.’
26. But we said, ‘We cannot go down; if our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down; for we may not see the man’s face unless our youngest brother is with us.’
27. Then your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons;
28. and the one went out from me, and I said, “Surely he is torn to pieces”; and I have not seen him since.