He said: "I am afraid of sending him with you lest a wolf should devour him when you are unmindful."
He said, “I will indeed be saddened by your taking him away, and I fear that the wolf may devour him, whilst you are unaware of him.” (* Prophet Yaqub knew of what was about to happen.)
He said, 'It grieves me that you should go with him, and I fear the wolf may eat him, while you are heedless of him.'
[Jacob] answered: "Behold, it grieves me indeed [to think] that you might take him with you, for I dread lest the wolf devour him at a moment when you are heedless of him!"
He said: verily it grieveth me that ye should take him away, and I fear lest a wolf may devour him, While ye are negligent of him.
He [Ya'qub (Jacob)] said: "Truly, it saddens me that you should take him away. I fear lest a wolf should devour him, while you are careless of him."
He said, “It worries me that you would take him away. And I fear the wolf may eat him while you are careless of him.”
Their father answered: "It grieves me indeed that you should take him with you for I fear that some wolf might eat him up while you are negligent of him."
He (Ya`qub) said: "Truly, it saddens me that you should take him away. I fear lest a wolf should devour him, while you are careless of him."
He said: Lo! in truth it saddens me that ye should take him with you, and I fear less the wolf devour him while ye are heedless of him.
He said, ‘It really upsets me that you should take him away, and I fear the wolf may eat him while you are oblivious of him.’
He said: 'It grieves me to let him go with you, for I fear lest the wolf should devour him when you are not paying attention to him'
[Jacob] said, "Indeed, it saddens me that you should take him, and I fear that a wolf would eat him while you are of him unaware."
Jacob replied, "I shall be grieved if you take him with you; I fear that some wild-beast will harm him in your absence."
He said: Surely it grieves me that you should take him off, and I fear lest the wolf devour him while you are heedless of him.
Q<u>a</u>la innee laya<u>h</u>zununee an tha<u>th</u>haboo bihi waakh<u>a</u>fu an yakulahu a<b>l</b><u>thth</u>ibu waantum AAanhu gh<u>a</u>filoon<b>a</b>
[Jacob] said, "It would indeed grieve me if you took him away with you, and I fear lest the wolf should devour him while you are off your guard."
(Jacob) said: "Really it saddens me that ye should take him away: I fear lest the wolf should devour him while ye attend not to him."