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13 At this, they all tore their clothes,[a] reloaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.

Joseph Confronts His Brothers

14 Joseph was waiting for them back at his palace when his brothers returned. They fell to the ground in front of him, 15 and Joseph asked them, “Why did you do this? Don’t you know that I’m an expert at divination?”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 44:13 I.e., a response of despair

13 At this, they tore their clothes.(A) Then they all loaded their donkeys(B) and returned to the city.

14 Joseph was still in the house(C) when Judah(D) and his brothers came in, and they threw themselves to the ground before him.(E) 15 Joseph said to them, “What is this you have done?(F) Don’t you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?(G)

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