KJV : And he said <0559> (8799), They [were] my brethren <0251>, [even] the sons <01121> of my mother <0517>: [as] the LORD <03068> liveth <02416>, if <03863> ye had saved them alive <02421> (8689), I would not slay <02026> (8804) you.NASB : He said, "They \i1 were\i0 my brothers, the sons of my mother. \i1 As\i0 the LORD lives, if only you had let them live, I would not kill you."NASB# : He said<559>, "They <I>were</I> my brothers<251>, the sons<1121> of my mother<517>. <I>As</I> the LORD<3068> lives<2416>, if<3863> only<3863> you had let them live<2421>, I would not kill<2026> you."