Genesis 42:10

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

9 Joseph remembered his dreams about them and said, “You are spies! You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”

“Not so, my lord,” they replied. “Your servants have come to buy food.

11 We are all sons of one man. Your servants are honest men, not spies.”

12 “No,” he told them. “You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

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ÅB
De svarte ham: Nei, herre, dine tjenere er kommet for å kjøpe korn.
OTB
De svarte: "Nei, herre. Vi, dine tjenere, har kommet for å kjøpe mat.
B1930
De svarte ham: Nei, herre, dine tjenere er kommet for å kjøpe korn.
BSB
“Not so, my lord,” they replied. “Your servants have come to buy food.
KJV
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
WEB
They said to him, “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.
ASV
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
DARBY
And they said to him, No, my lord; but to buy food are thy servants come.
BLB
And they said to him, “No, my lord, and your servants have come to buy food.

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