Genesis 42:10
And they sayde vnto hym: nay my Lord, but to bye vitayle thy seruauntes are come.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
In Context
11We are all one mans sonnes, and meane truely, and thy seruauntes are no spyes.
Cross References
Genesis 27:37Isahac aunswered, and sayde vnto Esau: Beholde, I haue made hym thy Lorde, & all his brethren haue I made his seruauntes: Moreouer, with corne and wine haue I stablished him, what shall I do vnto thee nowe my sonne?
Genesis 44:9With whomsoeuer of thy seruauntes it be founde, let him dye, and we also wyll be my Lordes bondmen.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 42:8-21
Joseph Speaks Roughly to His Brethren. ( b. c. 1706.) 7 And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food. 8 And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him. 9 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. 10 And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy… Read the whole commentary →