Genesis 44:15 - The Message15 Joseph accused them: “How can you have done this? You have to know that a man in my position would have discovered this.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176915 And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine? Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition15 Joseph said to them, What is this thing that you have done? Do you not realize that such a man as I can certainly detect and know by divination [everything you do without other knowledge of it]? Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)15 And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine? Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible15 Joseph said to them, “What’s this you’ve done? Didn’t you know someone like me can discover God’s plans?” Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version15 And he said to them: "Why would you choose to act in this way? Could you be ignorant that there is no one like me in the knowledge of discerning signs?" Ver Capítulo |
He wouldn’t do it. He said to his master’s wife, “Look, with me here, my master doesn’t give a second thought to anything that goes on here—he’s put me in charge of everything he owns. He treats me as an equal. The only thing he hasn’t turned over to me is you. You’re his wife, after all! How could I violate his trust and sin against God?”
God said, “What have you done! The voice of your brother’s blood is calling to me from the ground. From now on you’ll get nothing but curses from this ground; you’ll be driven from this ground that has opened its arms to receive the blood of your murdered brother. You’ll farm this ground, but it will no longer give you its best. You’ll be a homeless wanderer on Earth.”
Judah as spokesman for the brothers said, “What can we say, master? What is there to say? How can we prove our innocence? God is behind this, exposing how bad we are. We stand guilty before you and ready to be your slaves—we’re all in this together, the rest of us as guilty as the one with the chalice.”