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Genesis 42:20

New International Reader's Version

But you must bring your youngest brother to me. That will prove that your words are true. Then you won’t die.” So they did what he said.

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So I’m going to test you. And here’s the test. You can be sure that you won’t leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here. You can be just as sure of this as you are sure that Pharaoh lives. I give you my word that you won’t leave here unless your brother comes.

If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison. The rest of you may go and take grain back to your hungry families.

Then the brothers loaded their grain on their donkeys and left.

“Then the man who is the governor of the land spoke to us. He said, ‘Here’s how I will know whether you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers here with me. Take food for your hungry families and go.

But bring your youngest brother to me. Then I’ll know that you are honest men and not spies. I’ll give your brother back to you. And you will be free to trade in the land.’ ”

So they went up to Joseph’s manager. They spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

But Judah said to him, “The man gave us a strong warning. He said, ‘You won’t see my face again unless your brother Benjamin is with you.’

If you won’t send him, we won’t go down. The man said to us, ‘You won’t see my face again unless your brother is with you.’ ”

“Then you said to us, ‘Bring him down to me. I want to see him for myself.’

But you told us, ‘Your youngest brother must come down here with you. If he doesn’t, you won’t see my face again.’

Noah did everything just as God commanded him.

His mother said to the servants, “Do what he tells you.”




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