He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
Genesis 42:19 - Y'all Version Bible If y’all are honest men, then let one of y’all’s brothers be bound in y’all’s prison while the rest of y’all go and carry grain for the famine in y’all’s households. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you are true men, let one of your brothers be bound in your prison, but [the rest of] you go and carry grain for those weakened with hunger in your households. American Standard Version (1901) if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in your prison-house; but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses: Common English Bible If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay in prison, and the rest of you, go, take grain back to those in your households who are hungry. Catholic Public Domain Version If you are peaceful, let one of your brothers be bound in prison. Then you may go away and carry the grain that you have bought to your houses. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If you be peaceable men, let one of your brethren be bound in prison: and go ye your ways and carry the corn that you have bought, unto your houses. |
He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.
We are all one man’s sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies.”
Joseph said to them the third day, “Y’all do this, and y’all will live, for I fear God.
Y’all bring y’all’s youngest brother to me, and then y’all’s words be verified, and y’all won’t die.” They did so.
The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that y’all are honest men: leave one of y’all’s brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of y’all’s houses, and go y’all’s way.
He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.
But this is a robbed and plundered people. All of them are snared in holes, and they are hidden in prisons. They have become captives, and no one delivers, and a plunder, and no one says, ‘Restore them!’
to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and beat him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe, which they had made into a prison.