28 So he said to his brothers, “My money has been restored, and there it is, in my sack!” Then their hearts [a]failed them and they were afraid, saying to one another, “What is this that God has done to us?”

29 Then they went to Jacob their father in the land of Canaan and told him all that had happened to them, saying: 30 “The man who is lord of the land (A)spoke [b]roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 42:28 sank
  2. Genesis 42:30 harshly

28 “My silver has been returned,” he said to his brothers. “Here it is in my sack.”

Their hearts sank(A) and they turned to each other trembling(B) and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”(C)

29 When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan,(D) they told him all that had happened to them.(E) They said, 30 “The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us(F) and treated us as though we were spying on the land.(G)

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