Genesis 42:12-14

New Catholic Bible

¹² But he said to them, “No, you have come to spy out the nakedness of the land.”

¹³ They said, “Your servants are twelve in all. We are brothers, sons of one man from the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with his father, and one is no more.”

¹⁴ Joseph said to them, “Things are just as I have said: you are spies.