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Genesis 43:12-20 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

12. “And take double silver in your hand, and take back in your hand the silver that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. It could have been a mistake.

13. “And take your brother, and arise, go back to the man.

14. “And Ěl Shaddai give to you compassion before the man, so that he shall release your other brother and Binyamin. And I, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved!”

15. And the men took that present and Binyamin, and they took double the amount of silver in their hand, and arose and went down to Mitsrayim, and stood before Yosĕph.

16. And Yosĕph saw Binyamin with them, and said to the one over his house, “Bring the men home, and make a great slaughter, and prepare, for these men are to eat with me at noon.”

17. And the man did as Yosĕph said, and the man brought the men into Yosĕph’s house.

18. And the men were afraid because they were brought into Yosĕph’s house. And they said, “It is because of the silver, which was put back into our sacks the first time, that we are brought in, to throw himself upon us and fall upon us, to take us as slaves, our donkeys too.”

19. So they came near to the man over the house of Yosĕph, and spoke to him at the door of the house,

20. and said, “O my master, we indeed came down the first time to buy food,

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