15 In this manner you shall be tested: (A)By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

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16 Send one of you, and let him bring your brother; and you shall be [a]kept in prison, that your words may be tested to see whether there is any truth in you; or else, by the life of Pharaoh, surely you are spies!”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 42:16 Lit. bound

19 If you are honest men, let one of your brothers be confined to your prison house; but you, go and carry grain for the famine of your houses.

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20 And (A)bring your youngest brother to me; so your words will be verified, and you shall not die.”

And they did so.

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34 And bring your (A)youngest brother to me; so I shall know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. I will grant your brother to you, and you may (B)trade in the land.’ ”

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