30 “The man who is lord of the land (A)spoke [a]roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

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  1. Genesis 42:30 harshly

30 “The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us(A) and treated us as though we were spying on the land.(B)

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Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he acted as (A)a stranger to them and spoke [a]roughly to them. Then he said to them, “Where do you come from?”

And they said, “From the land of Canaan to buy food.”

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  1. Genesis 42:7 harshly

As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them.(A) “Where do you come from?”(B) he asked.

“From the land of Canaan,” they replied, “to buy food.”

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