Genesis 42:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 But he answered them: “Not so! It is the weak points of the land that you have come to see.” 13 “We your servants,” they said, “are twelve brothers, sons of a certain man in Canaan; but the youngest one is at present with our father, and the other one is no more.”(A) 14 “It is just as I said,” Joseph persisted; “you are spies.
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