Genesis 42:30 - The Scriptures 2009

³⁰ “The man, the master of the land, spoke to us harshly, and took us for spies of the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ The man who is the lord of the land spoke roughly to us and took us for spies of the country.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

Common English Bible

³⁰ “The man, the country’s governor, spoke to us with a harsh tone and accused us of being spies in the country.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ "The lord of the land spoke harshly to us, and he considered us to be scouts of the province.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.

Genesis 42:30 Cross References

Genesis 42:16

“Send one of you, and let him bring your brother, while you are kept in prison. So let your words be proven to see whether there is any truth in you, or else, by the life of Pharaoh, you are spies!”

Genesis 42:29

So they came to Ya‛aqoḇ their father in the land of Kena‛an and reported to him all that befell them, saying,

Genesis 42:7

And Yosĕph saw his brothers and recognised them, but he acted as a stranger to them and spoke to them harshly, and said to them, “Where do you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Kena‛an to buy food.”

Genesis 42:9

And Yosĕph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land!”