Interlinear Study Bible

Berean Study Bible
For how can I go back to my father without ... the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm - him."

English Standard Version
For how can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me I fear to see the evil that would find my father

Holman Christian Standard Version
For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the grief that would overwhelm my father."

King James Version
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.

Lexham English Bible
For how can I go up to my father if the boy is not with me? ⌊I do not want to see⌋

New American Standard Version
"For how shall I go up to my father if the lad is not with me--for fear that I see the evil that would overtake my father?"

World English Bible
For how will I go up to my father, if the boy isn't with me?—lest I see the evil that will come on my father."