Genesis 44:7
American King James Version (AKJV)
And they said to him, Why said my lord these words? God forbid that your servants should do according to this thing:
American Standard Version (ASV)
And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
“Why does my lord say these things?” they asked. “Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And they said to him, Why does my lord say such words as these? far be it from your servants to do such a thing:
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And they responded: “Why does our lord speak in this way, as though your servants had committed such a shameful act?
Darby Bible (DBY)
And they said to him, Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from thy servants to do such a thing!
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact?
English Revised Version (ERV)
And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? God forbid that thy servants should do such a thing.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
“My lord, what are you saying?” they replied. “We your servants wouldn't do anything like that!
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And they said unto him: ‘Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.
King James Version (KJV)
And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
But they said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing.
Webster Bible (Webster)
And they said to him, Why saith my lord these words? Far be it from us that thy servants should do according to this thing:
World English Bible (WEB)
They said to him, |Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
They said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and they say unto him, 'Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;