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And Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, and to replace every man's money in his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. This was done for them.

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:24 ESV

Then he turned away from them and wept. And he returned to them and spoke to them. And he took Simeon from them and bound him before their eyes.

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:23 ESV

They did not know that Joseph understood them, for there was an interpreter between them.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:22 ESV

And Reuben answered them, "Did I not tell you not to sin against the boy? But you did not listen. So now there comes a reckoning for his blood."

Mar 22

Then they said to one another, "In truth we are guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us and we did not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us."

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:20 ESV

and bring your youngest brother to me. So your words will be verified, and you shall not die." And they did so.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:19 ESV

if you are honest men, let one of your brothers remain confined where you are in custody, and let the rest go and carry grain for the famine of your households,

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:18 ESV

On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do this and you will live, for I fear God:

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:17 ESV

And he put them all together in custody for three days.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:16 ESV

Send one of you, and let him bring your brother, while you remain confined, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you. Or else, by the life of Pharaoh, surely you are spies."

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:15 ESV

By this you shall be tested: by the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go from this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:14 ESV

But Joseph said to them, "It is as I said to you. You are spies.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:13 ESV

And they said, "We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan, and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more."

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:12 ESV

He said to them, "No, it is the nakedness of the land that you have come to see."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:11 ESV

We are all sons of one man. We are honest men. Your servants have never been spies."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:10 ESV

They said to him, "No, my lord, your servants have come to buy food.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:9 ESV

And Joseph remembered the dreams that he had dreamed of them. And he said to them, "You are spies; you have come to see the nakedness of the land."

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:8 ESV

And Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.

Mar 22

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highlighted Genesis 42:7 ESV

Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke roughly to them. "Where do you come from?" he said. They said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."

Mar 22

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:6 ESV

Now Joseph was governor over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

Mar 22

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