Genesis 44:7

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

And they answered him: wherfore sayth my LORde soch wordes? God forbydd that thy servauntes shulde doo so.

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  • Gen 34:25-31 : 25 And the third daye when it was paynefull to them ij. of the sonnes of Iacob Simeon and Leui Dinas brethren toke ether of them his swerde and went in to the cyte boldly and slewe all yt was mal 26 and slewe also Hemor and Sichem his sonne with the edge of the swerde ad toke Dina their sister out of Sichems house and went their waye. 27 Than came the sonnes of Iacob vpon the deede and spoyled the cyte because they had defyled their sister: 28 and toke their shepe oxen asses and what so euer was in the cyte and also in ye feldes. 29 And all their goodes all their childern and their wyues toke they captyue and made havock of all that was in the houses. 30 And Iacob sayde to Simeon and Leui: ye haue troubled me ad made me styncke vnto the inhabitatours of the lande both to the Canaanytes and also vnto the Pherezites. And I am fewe in nombre. Wherfore they shall gather them selves together agaynst me and sley me and so shall I and my house be dystroyed. 31 And they answered: shuld they deall with oure sister as wyth an whoore?
  • Gen 35:22 : 22 And it chaunced as Israel dwelt in that lande that Ruben went and laye with Bilha his fathers concubyne and it came to Israels eare. The sonnes of Iacob were.xij. in nombre.
  • Gen 37:18-32 : 18 And whe they sawe him a farr of before he came at them they toke councell agaynst him for to sley him 19 and sayde one to another Beholde this dreamer cometh 20 come now and let us sley him and cast him in to some pytt and let vs saye that sonne wiked beast hath deuoured him and let us see what his dreames wyll come to. 21 When Ruben herde that he wet aboute to ryd him out of their handes and sayde let vs not kyll him. 22 And Ruben sayde moreouer vnto them shed not his bloude but cast him in to this pytt that is in the wildernes and laye no handes vpon him: for he wolde haue rydd him out of their handes and delyuered him to his father agayne. 23 And as soone as Ioseph was come vnto his brethren they strypte him out of his gay coote that was vpon him 24 and they toke him and cast him in to a pytt: But the pytt was emptie and had no water therein. 25 And they satt them doune to eate brede. And as they lyft vp their eyes and loked aboute there came a companye of Ismaelites from Gilead and their camels lade with spicery baulme and myrre and were goynge doune in to Egipte. 26 Than sayde Iuda to his brethre what avayleth it that we sley oure brother and kepe his bloude secrett? 27 come on let vs sell him to the Ismaelites and let not oure handes be defyled vpon him: for he is oure brother and oure flesh. And his brethren were content. 28 Than as the Madianites marchaunt men passed by they drewe Ioseph out of the pytt and sold him vnto the Ismaelites for.xx. peces of syluer. And they brought him into Egipte. 29 And when Ruben came agayne vnto the pytt and founde not Ioseph there he rent his cloothes 30 and went agayne vnto his brethern saynge: the lad is not yonder and whether shall I goo? 31 And they toke Iosephs coote ad kylled a goote and dypped the coote in the bloud. 32 And they sent that gay coote and caused it to be brought vnto their father and sayd: This haue we founde: se whether it be thy sones coote or no.
  • Gen 38:16-18 : 16 And turned to her vnto the waye and sayde come I praye the let me lye with the for he knewe not that it was his doughter in lawe. And she sayde what wylt thou gyue me for to lye with me? 17 Tha sayde he I will sende the a kydd fro the flocke. She answered Than geue me a pledge till thou sende it. 18 Than sayde he what pledge shall I geue the? And she sayde: they sygnett thy necke lace and thy staffe that is in thy hande. And he gaue it her and lay by her and she was with child by him.
  • Heb 13:18 : 18 Praye for vs. We have confidence because we have a good conscience in all thynges and desyre to live honestly.

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  • Gen 44:8-10
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    8Beholde the money which we founde in oure sackes mouthes we brought agayne vnto the out of the lande of Canaa: how then shulde we steale out of my LORdes house ether syluer or golde?

    9with whosoeuer of thy seruauntes it be founde let him dye and let vs also be my LORdes bondmen.

    10And he sayde: Now therfore acordynge vnto youre woordes he with whom it is found shalbe my seruaunte: but ye shalbe harmelesse.

  • Gen 44:15-19
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    15And Ioseph sayde vnto the: what dede is this which ye haue done? wist ye not that soch a man as I can prophesie?.

    16Then sayde Iuda: what shall we saye vnto my LORde what shall we speake or what excuse can we make? God hath founde out ye wekednesse of thy seruauntes. Beholde both we and he with whom the cuppe is founde are thy seruauntes.

    17And he answered: God forbyd ye I shulde do so the man with whom the cuppe is founde he shalbe my seruaunte: but goo ye in peace vn to youre father.

    18Then Iuda went vnto him and sayde: oh my LORde let thy servaunte speake a worde in my LORdes audyence and be not wrooth with thi servaunte: for thou art euen as Pharao.

    19My LORde axed his seruaunte sainge: haue ye a father or a brother?

  • Gen 42:10-12
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    10And they sayde vnto him: nay my LORde: but to bye vitayle thy seruauntes are come.

    11We are all one mans sonnes and meane truely and thy seruauntes are no spies.

    12And he sayde vnto them: nay verely but euen to se where the land is weake is youre comynge.

  • Gen 44:4-6
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    4And when they were out of the cytie and not yet ferre awaye Ioseph sayde vnto the ruelar of his house: vp and folowe after the men and ouertake them and saye vnto them: wherefore haue ye rewarded euell for good?

    5is that not the cuppe of which my LORde drynketh ad doth he not prophesie therin? ye haue euell done that ye haue done.

    6And he ouertoke them and sayde the same wordes vnto them.

  • Gen 43:6-7
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    6And Israell sayde: wherfore delt ye so cruelly with me as to tell the man that ye had yet another brother?

    7And they sayde: The man asked vs of oure kynred saynge: is youre father yet alyue? haue ye not another brother? And we tolde him acordynge to these wordes. How cowd we knowe that he wolde byd vs brynge oure brother downe with vs?

  • Gen 44:21-24
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    21Then sayde my LORde vnto his seruauntes brynge him vnto me that I maye sett myne eyes apon him.

    22And we answered my LORde that the lad coude not goo from his father for if he shulde leaue his father he were but a deed man.

    23Than saydest thou vnto thy servauntes: excepte youre yongest brother come with you loke that ye se my face no moare.

    24And when we came vnto thy servaunt oure father we shewed him what my LORde had sayde.

  • Gen 44:32-34
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    32For I thy servaunt became suertie for the lad vnto my father and sayde: yf I bringe him not vnto the agayne. I will bere the blame all my life loge.

    33Now therfore let me thy servaunt byde here for ye lad and be my LORdes bondman: and let the lad goo home with his brethern.

    34For how can I goo vnto my father and the lad not wyth me: lest I shulde see the wretchednes that shall come on my father.

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    28And he sayde vnto his brethren: my money is restored me agayne and is eue in my sackes mouth Than their hartes fayled them and were astoynyed and sayde one to a nother: how cometh it that God dealeth thus with us?

  • Gen 50:17-18
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    17This wise say vnto Ioseph forgeue I praye the the trespace of thy brethern and their synne for they rewarded the euell. Now therfore we praye the forgeue the trespace of the servuantes of thy fathers God. And Ioseph wepte when they spake vnto him.

    18And his brethern came ad fell before him and sayde: beholde we be thy servauntes.

  • Gen 44:1-2
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    1And he commaunded the rueler of his house saynge: fyll the mens sackes with food as moch as they can cari

    2and put euery mans money in his bagge mouth and put my syluer cuppe in the sackes mouth of the yongest and his corne money also. And he dyd as Ioseph had sayde.

  • Gen 43:18
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    18When they were brought to Iosephs house they were afrayde ad sayde: be cause of the money yt came in oure sackes mouthes at the first tyme are we brought to pyke a quarell with vs and to laye some thinge to oure charge: to brynge us in bondage and oure asses also.

  • Gen 47:3-4
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    3And Pharao sayde vnto his brethern: what is youre occupation? And they sayde vnto Pharao: feaders of shepe are thi seruauntes both we ad also oure fathers.

    4They sayde moreouer vnto Pharao: for to sogcorne in the lande are we come for thy seruauntes haue no pasture for their shepe so sore is the fameshment in the lande of Canaan. Now therfore let thy seruauntes dwell in the lande of Gosan.

  • Gen 42:14
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    14Ioseph sayde vnto them that is it that I sayde vnto you that ye are surelye spies.

  • Gen 34:31
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    31And they answered: shuld they deall with oure sister as wyth an whoore?

  • Gen 42:21
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    21Than they sayde one to a nother: we haue verely synned agaynst oure brother in that we sawe the anguysh of his soull when he besought us and wold not heare him: therfore is this troubyll come apon us.

  • Gen 42:30
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    30The LORde of the lade spake rughly to us and toke us for spyes to serche the countte.

  • Gen 47:18
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    18When that yere was ended they came vnto him the nexte yere and sayde vnto him: we will not hydest from my LORde how that we haue nether money nor catell for my LORde: there is no moare left for my LORde but euen oure bodies and oure londes.

  • Gen 43:20
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    20and sayde: Sir we came hither at the first tyme to bye food