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Genesis 42:7-9
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 42:7-9
Contemporary English Version
7-8 They did not recognize Joseph, but at once he knew who they were, though he pretended not to know. Instead, he spoke harshly and asked, “Where do you come from?”
“From the land of Canaan,” they answered. “We've come here to buy grain.”
9 (A) Joseph remembered what he had dreamed about them and said, “You're spies! You've come here to find out where our country is weak.”
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