Genesis 42:14

And Joseph said to them, This is it that I spoke to you, saying, ye are spies;

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:

In Context

13And they said, We thy servants are twelve brethren, in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is with our father today, but the other one is not.

15herein shall ye be manifested; by the health of Pharaoh, ye shall not depart hence, unless your younger brother come hither.

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Cross References

Genesis 42:9And Joseph remembered his dream, which he saw; and he said to them, Ye are spies; to observe the marks of the land are ye come.

Job 19:11And he has dreadfully handled me in anger, 1 And has counted me for an enemy. 1

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 →

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