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Genesis 42:12

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He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”

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Genesis 42:12 in other translations

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

Genesis 42:12 · American Standard Version

Genesis 42:12 in context

  1. 10They said to him, “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.
  2. 11We are all one man’s sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies.”
  3. 12He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”
  4. 13They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is today with our father, and one is no more.”
  5. 14Joseph said to them, “It is like I told you, saying, ‘You are spies!’