World English Bible
""The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country."
— Genesis 42:30, World English Bible
“The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.”
“The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. ”
““The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly to us and treated us as if we were spying on the land.”
“The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.”
“The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.”
“The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.”
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
He said to his brothers, "My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!" Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, "What is this that God has done to us?"
They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,
"The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
We said to him, 'We are honest men. We are no spies.
We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.'
The man, the lord of the land, said to us, 'By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.