Genesis 44:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

If it is found with one of us, your servants, he must die, and the rest of us will become my lord’s slaves.’

Cross References

Genesis 31:32

If you find your gods with anyone here, he will not live!  Before our relatives, point out anything that is yours and take it.’ Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.

Acts 25:11

If then I did anything wrong and am deserving of death, I am not trying to escape death; but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar! ’

Genesis 44:16

‘What can we say to my lord? ’ Judah replied. ‘How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed your servants’ iniquity. We are now my lord’s slaves #– #both we and the one in whose possession the cup was found.’

Genesis 43:18

But the men were afraid because they were taken to Joseph’s house. They said, ‘We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time. They intend to overpower us, seize us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys.’

Genesis 44:10

The steward replied, ‘What you have said is right, but only the one who is found to have it will be my slave, and the rest of you will be blameless.’