Genesis 42:30

God's Word

“The governor of that land spoke harshly to us and treated us like spies.

Cross References

Genesis 42:16

One of you must be sent to get your brother while the rest of you stay in prison. We’ll see if you’re telling the truth. If not, I solemnly swear, as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”

Genesis 42:29

When they came to their father Jacob in Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them. They said,

Genesis 42:7

As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them. But he acted as if he didn’t know them and spoke harshly to them. “Where did you come from?” he asked them. “From Canaan, to buy food,” they answered.

Genesis 42:9

Then he remembered the dreams he once had about them. “You’re spies!” he said to them, “And you’ve come to find out where our country is unprotected.”