12 But he said unto them, Nay, but ye are come to see the weakness of the land.

13 And they said, We thy servants, are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan: and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one [a]is not.

14 Again Joseph said unto them, This is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 42:13 Or, is dead.

12 “No!” he said to them. “You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”(A)

13 But they replied, “Your servants(B) were twelve brothers, the sons of one man, who lives in the land of Canaan.(C) The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”(D)

14 Joseph said to them, “It is just as I told you: You are spies!(E)

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