Genesis 42:15
By this you will be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you will not leave here, unless your youngest brother comes here.
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14Joseph said to them, “It is what I said to you; you are spies.
Cross References
Genesis 42:7Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke harshly with them. He said to them, “Where have you come from?” They said, “From the land of Canaan to buy food.”
Genesis 42:16Send one of yourselves and let him get your brother. You will remain in prison, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you.”
Genesis 42:30“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us and thought that we were spies in the land.
Genesis 43:3Judah told him, “The man solemnly warned us, 'You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'
Genesis 44:20We said to my master, 'We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one. But his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loves him.'
Genesis 44:23Then you said to your servants, 'Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.'
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 →