Now then, if I should go in to your servant, and our father, and the boy should not be with us, (and his life depends on this [lad's] life)

But he said, My son shall not go down with you, because his brother is dead, and only he has been left; and [suppose] it shall come to pass that he is afflicted by the way by which you go, then you shall bring down my old age with sorrow to Hades.