Genesis 42:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘No,’ he said to them. ‘You have come to see the weakness of the land.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he said to them, No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

Common English Bible

He said to them, “No. You’ve come to look for the country’s weaknesses.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he answered them: "It is otherwise. You have come to examine the unguarded parts of this land."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he answered them: It is otherwise: you are come to consider the unfenced parts of this land.

Genesis 42:12 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 42:11

‘We are all sons of one man. We are honest; your servants are not spies.’

Genesis 42:13

But they replied, ‘We, your servants, were twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now  with our father, and one is no longer living.’

Genesis 42:15

This is how you will be tested: as surely as Pharaoh lives, you will not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

2 Samuel 3:25

You know that Abner son of Ner came to deceive you and to find out about your military activities  and everything you’re doing.’