He said, “Let it be as you say: he who is found with it shall be my servant, and the rest of you shall be innocent.”
but if the sun has risen on him, there shall be bloodguilt for him. He shall surely pay. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
Now therefore, please let your servant remain instead of the boy as a servant to my lord, and let the boy go back with his brothers.
But he said, “Far be it from me that I should do so! Only the man in whose hand the cup was found shall be my servant. But as for you, go up in peace to your father.”
Whichever of your servants is found with it shall die, and we also will be my lord’s servants.”
Then each man quickly lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack.