Genesis 42:31
And we sayde vnto him: we meane truely and are no spies.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies:
In Context
30The lorde of the lade spake rughly to us and toke us for spyes to serche the countte.
Cross References
Genesis 42:11We are all one mans sonnes and meane truely and thy seruauntes are no spies.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 42:30-38
The Report Made to Jacob. ( b. c. 1706.) 29 And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying, 30 The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. 31 And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies: 32 We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan. 33 And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that… Read the whole commentary →