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Genesis 42:24-31 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

24. And he turned himself away a little while, and wept: and returning he spoke to them.

25. And taking Simeon, and binking him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.

26. But they having loaded their asses with the corn, went their way.

27. And one of them opening his sack, to give his beast provender in the inn, saw the money in the sack's mouth;

28. And said to his brethren: My money is given me again, hehold it is in the sack. And thye were astonished, and troubled, and said to one another: What is this that God hath done unto us?

29. And they came to Jacob their father in the land of Chanaan, and they told him all things that had befallen them, saying:

30. The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.

31. And we answered him: We are peaceable men, and we mean no plot.

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