Genesis 42:12
To `whiche he answeride, It is in other maner, ye camen to se the feble thingis of the lond.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
In Context
11alle we ben the sones of o man, we comen pesible, and thi seruauntis ymaginen not ony yuel.
Cross References
Genesis 42:15ye ben aspieris, riyt now Y schal take experience of you, bi the helthe of Farao ye schulen not go fro hennus, til youre leeste brother come; sende ye oon of you,
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 →