Genesis 42:11
alle we ben the sones of o man, we comen pesible, and thi seruauntis ymaginen not ony yuel.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
In Context
10Whiche seiden, Lord, it is not so, but thi seruauntis camen to bie metis;
12To `whiche he answeride, It is in other maner, ye camen to se the feble thingis of the lond.
Cross References
Genesis 42:33And he seide to vs, Thus Y schal preue that ye ben pesible; leeffe ye o brother of you with me, and take ye metis nedeful to youre housis, and go ye, and brynge ye to me youre leeste brother,
John 7:18He that spekith of hym silf, sekith his owne glorie; but he that sekith the glorie of hym that sente hym, is sothefast, and vnriytwisnesse is not in hym.
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 →