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Genesis 43:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They said, ‘My lord, we really did come down here the first time only to buy food.

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So ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.


‘No, my lord. Your servants have come to buy food,’ they said.


They answered, ‘The man kept asking about us and our family: “Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother? ” And we answered him accordingly. How could we know that he would say, “Bring your brother here”? ’


But Judah said to him, ‘The man specifically warned us, “You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.”


As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! When they and their father saw their bags of silver, they were afraid.


At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver there at the top of his bag.


So they approached Joseph’s steward  and spoke to him at the doorway of the house.


When we came to the place where we lodged for the night and opened our bags of grain, each one’s silver was at the top of his bag!  It was the full amount of our silver, and we have brought it back with us.


One woman said, ‘Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I had a baby while she was in the house.





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