I’ll let one of you go back and bring your youngest brother here to me while the others will stay here in prison. We will see if you are telling the truth. But I believe you are spies.”
Genesis 42:30 - Easy To Read Version They said, “The governor of that country spoke rudely to us. He thought that we were spies! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The man who is the lord of the land spoke roughly to us and took us for spies of the country. American Standard Version (1901) The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. Common English Bible “The man, the country’s governor, spoke to us with a harsh tone and accused us of being spies in the country. Catholic Public Domain Version "The lord of the land spoke harshly to us, and he considered us to be scouts of the province. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country. |
I’ll let one of you go back and bring your youngest brother here to me while the others will stay here in prison. We will see if you are telling the truth. But I believe you are spies.”
The brothers went back to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan. They told Jacob about everything that had happened.
Joseph saw his brothers. Joseph recognized them, but he acted like he didn’t know them. He was rude when he spoke to them. He said, “Where do you come from?”
And Joseph remembered the dreams that he had dreamed about his brothers.