Genesis 42:30

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘The man who is the lord of the country spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

Cross References

Genesis 42:7

When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognised them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke harshly to them. ‘Where do you come from? ’ he asked. ‘From the land of Canaan to buy food,’ they replied.

Genesis 42:29

When they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them:

Genesis 42:9

Joseph remembered his dreams about them  and said to them, ‘You are spies. You have come to see the weakness  of the land.’

Genesis 42:16

Send one from among you to get your brother. The rest of you will be imprisoned so that your words can be tested to see if they are true. If they are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies! ’