World English Bible
"They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food."
— Genesis 42:10, World English Bible
“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. ”
“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.”
Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, "Where did you come from?" They said, "From the land of Canaan to buy food."
Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.
Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land."
They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.
We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies."
He said to them, "No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!"
They said, "We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more."