Genesis 42:30

New King James Version

“The man who is lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Cross References

Genesis 42:16

Send one of you, and let him bring your brother; and you shall be kept in prison, that your words may be tested to see whether there is any truth in you; or else, by the life of Pharaoh, surely you are spies!”

Genesis 42:29

Then they went to Jacob their father in the land of Canaan and told him all that had happened to them, saying:

Genesis 42:7

Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he acted as a stranger to them and spoke roughly to them. Then he said to them, “Where do you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Canaan to buy food.”

Genesis 42:9

Then Joseph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land!”