Genesis 43:6
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Israel said to them: You have done this for my misery, in that you told him you had also another brother.

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Context
The Return to Egypt with Benjamin
5But if thou wilt not, we will not go: for the man, as we have often said, declared unto us, saying: You shall not see my face without your youngest brother. 6Israel said to them: You have done this for my misery, in that you told him you had also another brother.7But they answered: The man asked us in order concerning our kindred: if our father lived: if we had a brother: and we answered him regularly, according to what he demanded: could we know that he would say: Bring hither your brother with you?…
Cross References
Genesis 43:5
But if thou wilt not, we will not go: for the man, as we have often said, declared unto us, saying: You shall not see my face without your youngest brother.

Genesis 43:7
But they answered: The man asked us in order concerning our kindred: if our father lived: if we had a brother: and we answered him regularly, according to what he demanded: could we know that he would say: Bring hither your brother with you?

Lexicon
“Why
לָמָ֥ה (lā·māh)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

did you bring this trouble
הֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם (hă·rê·‘ō·ṯem)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad

upon me?”
לִ֑י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

asked.
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Why did you tell
לְהַגִּ֣יד (lə·hag·gîḏ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

the man
לָאִ֔ישׁ (lā·’îš)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

you had another
הַע֥וֹד (ha·‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more

brother?”
אָֽח׃ (’āḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, )


Additional Translations
“Why did you bring this trouble upon me?” Israel asked. “Why did you tell the man you had another brother?”And Israel said, Why dealt you so ill with me, as to tell the man whether you had yet a brother?

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

And Israel said, Why did ye harm me, inasmuch as ye told the man that ye had a brother?

And Israel said, Why did ye deal [so] ill with me [as] to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

And Israel said, Why dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Israel said, "Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?"

And Israel saith, 'Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'
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