Genesis 43:20

NETBible	They said, “My lord, we did indeed come down¹ the first time² to buy food.
NIV © biblegateway Gen 43:20	"Please, sir," they said, "we came down here the first time to buy food.
NASB © biblegateway Gen 43:20	and said, "Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food,
NLT © biblegateway Gen 43:20	They said to him, "Sir, after our first trip to Egypt to buy food,
MSG © biblegateway Gen 43:20	They said, "Listen, master. We came down here one other time to buy food.
BBE © SABDAweb Gen 43:20	And said, O my lord, we only came down the first time to get food;
NRSV © bibleoremus Gen 43:20	They said, "Oh, my lord, we came down the first time to buy food;
NKJV © biblegateway Gen 43:20	and said, "O sir, we indeed came down the first time to buy food;
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KJV	And said <0559> (8799)_, O <0994> sir <0113>_, we came indeed <03381> (8800) down <03381> (8804) at the first time <08462> to buy <07666> (8800) food <0400>_: {we...: Heb. coming down we came down}
NASB © biblegateway Gen 43:20	and said <0559> , "Oh <0994> , my lord <0113> , we indeed <03381> came <03381> down <03381> the first <08462> time <08462> to buy <07666> food <0400> ,
LXXM	legontev <3004> V-PAPNP deomeya <1189> V-PMI-1P kurie <2962> N-VSM katebhmen <2597> V-AAI-1P thn <3588> T-ASF archn <746> N-ASF priasyai {V-AMN} brwmata <1033> N-APN
NET [draft] ITL	They said <0559> , “My lord <0113> , we did indeed come down <03381> <03381> the first time <08462> to buy <07666> food <0400> .
HEBREW	lka <0400> rbsl <07666> hlxtb <08462> wndry <03381> dry <03381> ynda <0113> yb <0994> wrmayw (43:20) <0559>

NETBible

They said, “My lord, we did indeed come down¹ the first time² to buy food.

NET Notes

¹tn The infinitive absolute is used for emphasis before the finite verbal form.

²tn Heb “in the beginning” (see the note on the phrase “last time” in v. 18).