28. One of them, however, has gone away from me, and I said, “He must have been torn to pieces by wild beasts!” I have not seen him since.
29. If you take this one away from me too, and a disaster befalls him, you will send my white head down to Sheol in grief.’
30. “So now, if the boy is not with us when I go back to your servant my father, whose very life is bound up with his, he will die as soon as he sees that the boy is missing;
31. and your servants will thus send the white head of your servant our father down to Sheol in grief.