Catholic Public Domain Version
"And although he knew his brothers, he was not known by them. "
— Genesis 42:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.”
“And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him. ”
“Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.”
“Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.”
“And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.”
“Now though Joseph saw that these were his brothers, they had no idea who he was.”
“And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.”
And they entered into the land of Egypt with the others who traveled to buy. For the famine was in the land of Canaan.
And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and grain was sold under his direction to the people. And when his brothers had reverenced him
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.”