Genesis 42:30

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 42:30

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Berean Standard Bible

“The man who is lord of the land spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

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KJV

King James Version

The man, [who is] the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

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WEB

World English Bible

“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 42

²⁸ “My silver has been returned!” he said to his brothers. “It is here in my sack.” Their hearts sank, and trembling, they turned to one another and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”

²⁹ When they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:

³⁰ “The man who is lord of the land spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

³¹ But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.

³² We are twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in the land of Canaan.’

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