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Found 38 Verses (from 11)

Genesis 42:17

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And he put them all in custody for three days. NIV

Then he put them all in custody for three days. AMP

And he put them all together into ward three days. KJV

Genesis 42:22

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Reuben replied, "Didn't I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you wouldn't listen! Now we must give an accounting for his blood." NIV

Reuben answered them, Did I not tell you, Do not sin against the boy, and you would not hear? Therefore, behold, his blood is required [of us]. AMP

And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required. KJV

As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them. "Where do you come from?" he asked. "From the land of Canaan," they replied, "to buy food." NIV

Joseph saw his brethren and he recognized them, but he treated them as if he were a stranger to them and spoke roughly to them. He said, Where do you come from? And they replied, From the land of Canaan to buy food. AMP

And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food. KJV

Genesis 42:23

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They did not realize that Joseph could understand them, since he was using an interpreter. NIV

But they did not know that Joseph understood them, for he spoke to them through an interpreter. AMP

And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter. KJV

Genesis 42:2

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He continued, "I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die." NIV

For, he said, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; get down there and buy [grain] for us, that we may live and not die. AMP

And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die. KJV

Genesis 42:16

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"Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are telling the truth. If you are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!" NIV

Send one of you and let him bring your brother, and you will be kept in prison, that your words may be proved whether there is any truth in you; or else by the life of Pharaoh you certainly are spies. AMP

Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies. KJV

Genesis 42:8

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Although Joseph recognized his brothers, they did not recognize him. NIV

Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him. AMP

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him. KJV

Genesis 42:37

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Then Reuben said to his father, "You may put both of my sons to death if I do not bring him back to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will bring him back." NIV

And Reuben said to his father, Slay my two sons if I do not bring [Benjamin] back to you. Deliver him into my keeping, and I will bring him back to you. AMP

And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again. KJV

Genesis 42:30

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"The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us and treated us as though we were spying on the land." NIV

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

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

Genesis 42:29

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When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them. They said NIV

When they came to Jacob their father in Canaan, they told him all that had befallen them, saying AMP

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