Genesis 43:18
And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.\
19Wherefore going up to the steward of the house, at the door,
Cross References
Genesis 42:27And one of them opening his sack, to give his beast provender in the inn, saw the money in the sack's mouth;
Genesis 42:35When they had told this, they poured out their corn and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together,
Deuteronomy 22:14And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin:
Judges 13:22And he said to his wife: We shall certainly die, because we have seen God.
Job 15:21The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason.
Psalms 53:5Shall not all the workers of iniquity know, who eat up my people as they eat bread?
Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:16-26
Joseph Entertains His Brethren. ( b. c. 1707.) 15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph. 16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon. 17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house. 18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's… Read the whole commentary →