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Genesis 42:14

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Joseph said to them, “It is like I told you, saying, ‘You are spies!’

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Genesis 42:14 in other translations

And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:

Genesis 42:14 · American Standard Version

Genesis 42:14 in context

  1. 12He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”
  2. 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.”
  3. 14Joseph said to them, “It is like I told you, saying, ‘You are spies!’
  4. 15By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go out from here, unless your youngest brother comes here.
  5. 16Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies.”