Genesis 44:10

And he said, Now then it shall be as ye say; with whomsoever the cup shall be found, he shall be my servant, and ye shall be clear.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words; he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.

In Context

9With whomsoever of thy servants thou shalt find the cup, let him die; and, moreover, we will be servants to our lord.

11And they hastened, and took down every man his sack on the ground, and they opened every man his sack.

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Cross References

Genesis 44:17And Joseph said, Far be it from me to do this thing; the man with whom the cup has been found, he shall be my servant; but do ye go up with safety to your father.

Exodus 22:3And if the thing stolen be left and be in his hand alive, whether ox or sheep, he shall restore them twofold.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 44:2-18

Joseph's Policy. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. 2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken. 3 As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. 4 And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up,… Read the whole commentary →

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