Genesis 44:10 cpdv — And he said to them: “Let it be according to your verdict. With whomever it will be found, let him be my servant, but y…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And he said to them: “Let it be according to your verdict. With whomever it will be found, let him be my servant, but you will be unharmed.” "

— Genesis 44:10, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Genesis 44 — Context

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And they responded: “Why does our lord speak in this way, as though your servants had committed such a shameful act?

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The money, which we found at the top of our sacks, we carried back to you from the land of Canaan. So in what way does it follow that we would steal, from the house of your lord, gold or silver?

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Whichever of your servants will be found to have what you seek, may he die, and we shall be the servants of my lord.”

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And he said to them: “Let it be according to your verdict. With whomever it will be found, let him be my servant, but you will be unharmed.”

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And so, they quickly placed their sacks down to the ground, and each one was opened.

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And when he had searched, beginning with the oldest, all the way to the youngest, he found the cup in Benjamin’s sack.

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But they, tearing their garments and burdening their donkeys again, returned to the town.

Genesis 44:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 44:10 say?
Genesis 44:10 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And he said to them: “Let it be according to your verdict. With whomever it will be found, let him be my servant, but you will be unharmed.” ”
Where is Genesis 44:10 in the Bible?
Genesis 44:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 44, verse 10.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 44:10.
What translation should I read Genesis 44:10 in?
Genesis 44:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 44:10?
Genesis 44:10 reads (CPDV): “And he said to them: “Let it be according to your verdict. With whomever it will be found, let him be my servant, but you will be unharmed.” ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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