American Standard Version
"And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come. "
— Genesis 42:10, American Standard Version
“And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.”
“They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.”
“But they exclaimed,“No, my lord! Your servants have come to buy grain for food!”
“But they said: It is not so, my lord; but thy servants are come to buy food.”
“And they said to him, Not so, my lord: your servants have come with money to get food.”
“And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.”
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly with them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
And they said, We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.