32 We be twelve brethren, sons of our father: one [a]is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

33 Then the lord of the country said unto us, Hereby shall I know if ye be true men: Leave one of your brethren with me, and take food for the famine of your houses, and depart,

34 And bring your youngest brother unto me, that I may know that ye are no spies, but true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall occupy in the land.

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  1. Genesis 42:32 Or, cannot be found.

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