Genesis 44:10 nasb — So he said, "Now let it also be according to your words; he with whom it is found shall be my slave, and the rest of yo…

NASB

"So he said, "Now let it also be according to your words; he with whom it is found shall be my slave, and the rest of you shall be innocent.""

— Genesis 44:10, NASB

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Genesis 44 — Context

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They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing.

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"Behold, the money which we found in the mouth of our sacks we have brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord's house?

9

"With whomever of your servants it is found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's slaves."

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So he said, "Now let it also be according to your words; he with whom it is found shall be my slave, and the rest of you shall be innocent."

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Then they hurried, each man lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack.

12

He searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

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Then they tore their clothes, and when each man loaded his donkey, they returned to the city.

Genesis 44:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 44:10 say?
Genesis 44:10 in the NASB reads: “So he said, "Now let it also be according to your words; he with whom it is found shall be my slave, and the rest of you shall be innocent."”
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 (NASB): “So he said, "Now let it also be according to your words; he with whom it is found shall be my slave, and the rest of you shall be innocent."” 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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