Genesis 43:18-20

New Century Version

¹⁸ The brothers were afraid when they were brought to Joseph’s house and thought, “We were brought here because of the money that was put in our sacks on the first trip. He wants to attack us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys.” ¹⁹ So the brothers went to the servant in charge of Joseph’s house and spoke to him at the door of the house. ²⁰ They said, “Master, we came here once before to buy food.