Genesis 42:14

Webster's Bible (1833)

Joseph said to them, "It is like I told you, saying, 'You are spies.'

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  • Gen 42:9-9 : 9 Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land." 10 They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food. 11 We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies."
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.
  • Matt 15:21-28 : 21 Jesus went out from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, "Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely demonized!" 23 But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, "Send her away; for she cries after us." 24 But he answered, "I wasn't sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel." 25 But she came and worshiped him, saying, "Lord, help me." 26 But he answered, "It is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs." 27 But she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table." 28 Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire." And her daughter was healed from that hour.

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  • Gen 42:7-13
    7 verses
    86%

    7Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, "Where did you come from?" They said, "From the land of Canaan to buy food."

    8Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.

    9Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land."

    10They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.

    11We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies."

    12He said to them, "No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land."

    13They said, "We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more."

  • Gen 42:15-17
    3 verses
    84%

    15Hereby you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh you shall not go forth from here, unless your youngest brother come here.

    16Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies."

    17He put them all together into custody three days.

  • Gen 42:29-35
    7 verses
    81%

    29They came to Jacob their father to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,

    30"The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

    31We said to him, 'We are honest men. We are no spies.

    32We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.'

    33The man, the lord of the land, said to us, 'Hereby will I know that you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.

    34Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. So I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall trade in the land.'"

    35It happened as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack. When they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

  • Gen 44:15
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    15Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"

  • Gen 45:3-4
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    3Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph! Does my father still live?" His brothers couldn't answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.

    4Joseph said to his brothers, "Come near to me, please." They came near. "He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

  • Gen 42:19-20
    2 verses
    77%

    19If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison-house; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.

    20Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won't die." They did so.

  • Gen 42:23
    76%

    23They didn't know that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

  • Gen 43:7
    75%

    7They said, "The man asked directly concerning ourselves, and concerning our relatives, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?' We just answered his questions. Is there any way we could know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down?'"

  • Gen 47:5
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    5Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, "Your father and your brothers have come to you.

  • Gen 45:17
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    17Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Tell your brothers, 'Do this. Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 46:31-32
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    75%

    31Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's house, "I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, 'My brothers, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

    32These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.'

  • Gen 42:3
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    3Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

  • Gen 44:23
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    23You said to your servants, 'Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will see my face no more.'

  • Gen 45:12
    74%

    12Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.

  • Gen 44:7
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    7They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!

  • Gen 37:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17The man said, "They have left here, for I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'" Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

    18They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

  • Gen 50:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17"So you shall tell Joseph, 'Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

    18His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants."