Genesis 42:32-34
English Standard Version Anglicised
32 We are twelve brothers, sons of our father. One (A)is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.’ 33 Then the man, the lord of the land, said to us, (B)‘By this I shall know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take (C)grain for the famine of your households, and go your way. 34 Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I shall know that you are not spies but honest men, and I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall (D)trade in the land.’”
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Genesis 42:32-34
New International Version
32 We were twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in Canaan.’(A)
33 “Then the man who is lord over the land said to us, ‘This is how I will know whether you are honest men: Leave one of your brothers here with me, and take food for your starving households and go.(B) 34 But bring your youngest brother to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men.(C) Then I will give your brother back to you,(D) and you can trade[a] in the land.(E)’”
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- Genesis 42:34 Or move about freely
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