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Genesis 42:23

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

They did not know that Joseph understood them, for there was an interpreter between them.

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Come, let us go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.”

And Reuben answered them, “Did I not tell you not to sin against the lad? But you would not listen. So now there comes a reckoning for his blood.”

Then he turned away from them and wept; and he returned to them and spoke to them. And he took Simeon from them and bound him before their eyes.

And now your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.

So we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We beseech you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.