Catholic Public Domain Version
"He did what he had been ordered to do, and he brought the men into the house. "
— Genesis 43:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph’s house.”
“And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men to Joseph’s house. ”
“The man did as Joseph commanded, and the man brought the men to Joseph's house.”
“The man did just as Joseph said; he brought the men into Joseph’s house.”
“He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.”
“And the servant did as Joseph said, and took the men into Joseph's house.”
“And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph’s house.”
Then may my Almighty God cause him to be pleased by you. And send your brother, whom he holds, back with you, along with this one, Benjamin. But as for me, without my children, I will be like one who is bereaved.”
Therefore, the men took the gifts, and double the money, and Benjamin. And they went down into Egypt, and they stood in the presence of Joseph.
And when he had seen them and Benjamin together, he instructed the steward of his house, saying: “Lead the men into the house, and kill victims, and prepare a feast, because they will be eating with me at midday.”
He did what he had been ordered to do, and he brought the men into the house.
And there, being terrified, they said one to another: “Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we have been brought in, so that he may unleash a false accusation against us, and by violence subjugate both us and our donkeys into servitude.”
For this reason, approaching the steward of the house at his door,
they said: “We beg you, lord, to hear us. We came down once before to buy food.