For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
For how can I go up to my father if the lad is not with me?–lest I witness the woe and the evil that will come upon my father.
For how shall I go up to my father, if the lad be not with me? lest I see the evil that shall come on my father.
How can I go back to my father without the young man? I couldn’t bear to see how badly my father would be hurt.”
For I cannot return to my father without the boy, lest I appear as a witness to the calamity that will oppress my father."
For I cannot return to my father without the boy, lest I be a witness of the calamity that will oppress my father.
