NET Bible
"He replied,“You have suggested your own punishment! The one who has it will become my slave, but the rest of you will go free.”"
— Genesis 44:10, NET Bible
“And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.”
“And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my bondman; and ye shall be blameless. ”
“He said, "Now also let it be according to your words: he with whom it is found will be my bondservant; and you will be blameless."”
“And he said to them: Let it be according to your sentence: with whomsoever it shall be found, let him be my servant, and you shall be blameless.”
“And he said, Let it be as you say: he in whose bag it is seen will become my servant; and you will not be responsible.”
“And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.”
They answered him,“Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!
Look, the money that we found in the mouths of our sacks we brought back to you from the land of Canaan. Why then would we steal silver or gold from your master’s house?
If one of us has it, he will die, and the rest of us will become my lord’s slaves!”
He replied,“You have suggested your own punishment! The one who has it will become my slave, but the rest of you will go free.”
So each man quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.
Then the man searched. He began with the oldest and finished with the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin’s sack!
They all tore their clothes! Then each man loaded his donkey, and they returned to the city.