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Genesis 42:28-30
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 42:28-30
Contemporary English Version
28 “Here's my money!” he told his brothers. “Right here in my sack.”
They were trembling with fear as they stared at one another and asked themselves, “What has God done to us?”[a]
29 When they returned to the land of Canaan, they told their father Jacob everything that had happened to them:
30 The governor of Egypt was rude and treated us like spies.
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- 42.28 What has God … us: They thought God had put the money in their bags, so they would be caught and punished.
Genesis 42:28-30
New International Version
Genesis 42:28-30
New International Version
28 “My silver has been returned,” he said to his brothers. “Here it is in my sack.”
Their hearts sank(A) and they turned to each other trembling(B) and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”(C)
29 When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan,(D) they told him all that had happened to them.(E) They said, 30 “The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us(F) and treated us as though we were spying on the land.(G)
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