Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they said: “It is not so, my lord. But your servants have arrived in order to buy food. "
— Genesis 42:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.”
“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 he had recognized them, he spoke harshly, as if to foreigners, questioning them: “Where did you come from?” And they responded, “From the land of Canaan, to buy necessary provisions.”
And although he knew his brothers, he was not known by them.
And remembering the dreams, which he had seen in another time, he said to them: “You are scouts. You have come in order to see which parts of the land are weaker.”
And they said: “It is not so, my lord. But your servants have arrived in order to buy food.
We are all sons of one man. We have come in peace, nor do any of your subjects devise evil.”
And he answered them: “It is otherwise. You have come to examine the unguarded parts of this land.”
But they said: “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father; the other is not living.”