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OET (OET-LV) And_they_said pardon_us my_master indeed_(come_down) we_came_down in/on/at/with_first_time to_buy food.
OET (OET-RV) explaining, “Please, my master, honestly, we came down here the first time to buy food.
Note 1 topic: writing-quotations
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
and=they_said
Alternate translation: “They said to him,” or “One of them said to him on behalf of them all,”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / honorifics
בִּ֣י אֲדֹנִ֑י
oh my=master
The brothers are asking the servant for permission to speak. Translate this in a way that is respectful in your language. Alternate translation: “Excuse me sir,” or “Sir, please allow us to speak to you.”
יָרֹ֥ד יָרַ֛דְנוּ בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה לִשְׁבָּר אֹֽכֶל
to_come_down we_came_down in/on/at/with,first_time to,buy food
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “the previous time we came down here to Egypt, we came to buy some food” or “one time before this, we traveled all the way down here to Egypt and bought some food”
43:19-22 The brothers, completely vulnerable and feeling the weight of God’s judgment on their consciences, approached the manager in desperation.
OET (OET-LV) And_they_said pardon_us my_master indeed_(come_down) we_came_down in/on/at/with_first_time to_buy food.
OET (OET-RV) explaining, “Please, my master, honestly, we came down here the first time to buy food.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.