Genesis 43
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Genesis 43:16-18

16And when JosephH3130 sawH7200 BenjaminH1144 withH854 them, he saidH559 to the ruler of his houseH1004, BringH935 these menH582 homeH1004, and slaughterH2873H2874 a beast, and make readyH3559; for these menH582 shall dineH398 with me at noonH6672.12 17And the manH376 didH6213 as JosephH3130 commandedH559; and the manH376 broughtH935 the menH582 into Joseph’sH3130 houseH1004. 18And the menH582 were afraidH3372, because they were broughtH935 into Joseph’sH3130 houseH1004; and they saidH559, BecauseH1697 of the moneyH3701 that was returnedH7725 in our sacksH572 at the first timeH8462 are we brought inH935; that he may seek occasionH1556 against us, and fallH5307 upon us, and takeH3947 us for slavesH5650, and our donkeysH2543.3

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 43:16 slay: Heb. kill a killing ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 43:16 dine: Heb. eat ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 43:18 seek...: Heb. roll himself upon us ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain