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Genesis 42:22-27 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

22. And Reuben, one of them, said: "Did not I say to you, 'Do not sin against the boy,' and you would not listen to me? See, his blood is exacted."

23. But they did not know that Joseph understood, because he was speaking to them through an interpreter.

24. And he turned himself away briefly and wept. And returning, he spoke to them.

25. And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he ordered his ministers to fill their sacks with wheat, and to replace each one's money in their sacks, and to give them, in addition, provisions for the way. And they did so.

26. Then, having loaded their donkeys with the grain, they set out.

27. And one of them, opening a sack to give his beast of burden fodder at the inn, looked upon the money at the sack's mouth,

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