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Genesis 42:30

The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
Genesis 42:30 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

    ASV

  • The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.

    BBE

  • The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land.

    DBY

  • "The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

    WEB

  • `The man, the lord of the land, hath spoken with us sharp things, and maketh us as spies of the land;

    YLT

  • The man, who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

    ENG

  • The man who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

    WBT

  • “The man who is lord of the land spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

    BSB

In context

28And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us?

29And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,

30The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

31And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies:

32We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

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