And if: Genesis 42:36, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 43:14; Psalms 88:3-4
sorrow: Genesis 44:31, Genesis 42:38; Deuteronomy 31:17; Psalms 88:4
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Genesis 44:29
Genesis 44:29
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