23 But he said, “Peace be to you, do not be afraid. (A)Your God and the God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks; your [a]money was in my possession.” Then (B)he brought Simeon out to them. 24 Then the man brought the men into Joseph’s house and (C)gave them water, and they (D)washed their feet; and he gave their donkeys feed. 25 So they prepared (E)the gift [b]for Joseph’s arrival at noon; for they had heard that they were to eat [c]a meal there.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 43:23 Lit your money had come to me
  2. Genesis 43:25 Lit until
  3. Genesis 43:25 Lit bread

23 “It’s all right,” he said. “Don’t be afraid. Your God, the God of your father,(A) has given you treasure in your sacks;(B) I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.(C)

24 The steward took the men into Joseph’s house,(D) gave them water to wash their feet(E) and provided fodder for their donkeys. 25 They prepared their gifts(F) for Joseph’s arrival at noon,(G) because they had heard that they were to eat there.

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