But the men were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph's house. "We have been brought here because of the money that was returned in our bags the first time," they said. "They intend to overpower us and take us as slaves, along with our donkeys." People Benjamin, Egyptians, Joseph, SimeonPlaces EgyptTopics Afraid, Along, Asses, Attack, Bags, Beginning, Bondmen, Bond-men, Commencement, Donkeys, Fall, Fear, Full, Joseph, Joseph's, Matter, Money, Occasion, Overpower, Replaced, Returned, Roll, Sacks, Seek, Seize, Servants, Silver, Slaves, Throw, Turn, Wants, We'reOutline 1. Jacob is persuaded to send Benjamin.15. Joseph entertains his brothers.19. They discover their fears to the steward.26. Joseph makes them a feast.Jump to Previous Afraid Asses Attack Bondmen Bond-Men Donkeys Fall First House Joseph's Money Occasion Sacks Seek Seize Slaves Time We'reJump to Next Afraid Asses Attack Bondmen Bond-Men Donkeys Fall First House Joseph's Money Occasion Sacks Seek Seize Slaves Time We'reLibrary Genesis
The Old Testament opens very impressively. In measured and dignified language it introduces the story of Israel's origin and settlement upon the land of Canaan (Gen.--Josh.) by the story of creation, i.-ii. 4a, and thus suggests, at the very beginning, the far-reaching purpose and the world-wide significance of the people and religion of Israel. The narrative has not travelled far till it becomes apparent that its dominant interests are to be religious and moral; for, after a pictorial sketch of …
John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old TestamentParallel Verses NASB: Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys."KJV: And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
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