After greeting them, he asked,“ How is your father, the old man you spoke about? Is he still alive?”

约瑟问他们好，又问：“你们的父亲，就是你们所说的那老人家平安吗？他还在吗？”

约瑟问他们安，又说：“你们的父亲，就是你们所说的那位老人家平安吗？他还在吗？”

约瑟问他们安，又说：“你们的父亲，就是你们所说的那位老人家平安吗？他还在吗？”

约瑟向他们问好，然后说：“你们提起过你们的老父亲，他还健在、安康吗？”

约瑟先向他们问安，然后又问：“你们的父亲，就是你们所说的那老人家平安吗？他还在吗？”

约瑟向他们问好，又说：“你们的父亲，就是你们说的那位老人家平安吗？他还健在吗？”

約瑟問他們好，又問：「你們的父親－就是你們所說的那老人家平安嗎？他還在嗎？」

約瑟問他們安，又說：「你們的父親，就是你們所說的那位老人家平安嗎？他還在嗎？」

約瑟問他們安，又說：「你們的父親，就是你們所說的那位老人家平安嗎？他還在嗎？」

約瑟向他們問好，然後說：「你們提起過你們的老父親，他還健在、安康嗎？」

約瑟先向他們問安，然後又問：“你們的父親，就是你們所說的那老人家平安嗎？他還在嗎？”

約瑟問他們平安不平安；又問說：『你們的父親，你們所說的那老人家，平安麼？他還活着麼？』

約瑟向他們問好，又說：「你們的父親，就是你們說的那位老人家平安嗎？他還健在嗎？」

約瑟問其安、曰、汝前言之老父、尚在無恙乎、

約瑟問安曰、汝前言父已老、不識尚在無恙乎。

約瑟問安曰、爾前所言之老父無恙乎、尚在乎、

He asked them how they were, and then he said,“ How is your aged father you told me about? Is he still living?”

He asked them how they were. Then he said,“ How is your old father you told me about? Is he still living?”

And he inquired about their welfare and said,“ Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

He asked if they were well, and he said,“ How is your elderly father that you told me about? Is he still alive?”

Then he asked them about their welfare, and said,“ Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

Then he asked them about their well-being, and said,“ Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

He asked if they were well, and he said,“ How is your elderly father that you told me about? Is he still alive?”

And he asked them of[ their] welfare, and said,[ Is] your father well, the old man of whom ye spake?[ Is] he yet alive?

He asked them how they were doing. Then he said,“ Is your aging father well, the one you spoke about? Is he still alive?”

He asked them of their welfare, and said,“ Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”

We are all brothers— members of the same family. We are honest men, sir! We are not spies!”

“ Sir,” they said,“ there are actually twelve of us. We, your servants, are all brothers, sons of a man living in the land of Canaan. Our youngest brother is back there with our father right now, and one of our brothers is no longer with us.”

“ It is beyond my power to do this,” Joseph replied.“ But God can tell you what it means and set you at ease.”

he sent ten of his young men to Carmel with this message for Nabal:

“ Go and see how your brothers and the flocks are getting along,” Jacob said.“ Then come back and bring me a report.” So Jacob sent him on his way, and Joseph traveled to Shechem from their home in the valley of Hebron.

So Moses went out to meet his father in law. He bowed low and kissed him. They asked about each other’s welfare and then went into Moses’ tent.

“ The man kept asking us questions about our family,” they replied.“ He asked,‘ Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ So we answered his questions. How could we know he would say,‘ Bring your brother down here’?”

he sent his son Joram to congratulate King David for his successful campaign. Hadadezer and Toi had been enemies and were often at war. Joram presented David with many gifts of gold, silver, and bronze.

David left his things with the keeper of supplies and hurried out to the ranks to greet his brothers.

Then the five men turned off the road and went over to Micah’s house, where the young Levite lived, and greeted him kindly.