Genesis 42:29
They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,
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Genesis 42:29
They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,
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Genesis 42:30
“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
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Genesis 42:31
We said to him, ‘We are honest men. We are no spies.
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Genesis 42:32
We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is today with our father in the land of Canaan.’
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Genesis 42:33
The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.
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Genesis 42:34
Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. So I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall trade in the land.’ ”
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