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Genesis 42:9-14 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

9. He remembered the dreams he had dreamt about them and said, “You are spies; you have come to find out where our country is weak.”

10. “No, sir,” they answered. “We have come as your slaves, to buy food.

11. We are all brothers. We are not spies, sir, we are honest men.”

12. Joseph said to them, “No! You have come to find out where our country is weak.”

13. They said, “We were twelve brothers in all, sir, sons of the same man in the land of Canaan. One brother is dead, and the youngest is now with our father.”

14. “It is just as I said,” Joseph answered. “You are spies.

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