Verse 12
Genesis 44:12
Geneva Bible
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And he searched, and began at the eldest and left at the yongest: and the cuppe was found in Beniamins sacke.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְחַפֵּ֕שׂ בַּ/גָּד֣וֹל הֵחֵ֔ל וּ/בַ/קָּטֹ֖ן כִּלָּ֑ה וַ/יִּמָּצֵא֙ הַ/גָּבִ֔יעַ בְּ/אַמְתַּ֖חַת בִּנְיָמִֽן
English Translation
And he searched in the large [area] and completed in the small, and the high one was found in the pouch of Benjamin.
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Chapter 44 Context
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Afterward he commanded his steward, saying, Fill the mens sackes with foode, as much as they can car...
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And put my cup, I meane the siluer cup, in the sackes mouth of the yongest, and his corne money. And...
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And in the morning the men were sent away, they, and their asses.
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And when they went out of the citie not farre off, Ioseph sayd to his stewarde, Vp, follow after the...
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Is that not the cuppe, wherein my Lord drinketh? and in the which he doeth deuine and prophecie? ye...
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And when he ouertooke them, he sayde those wordes vnto them.
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And they answered him, Wherefore sayeth my lorde such wordes? God (Elohim) forbid that thy seruants...
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Behold, the money which we found in our sackes mouthes, wee brought againe to thee out of the land o...
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With whomesoeuer of thy seruants it bee found, let him dye, and we also will be my lordes bondmen.
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And he said, Now then let it be according vnto your wordes: he with whome it is found, shall be my s...
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11
Then at once euery man tooke downe his sacke to the grounde, and euery one opened his sacke.
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And he searched, and began at the eldest and left at the yongest: and the cuppe was found in Beniami...
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Then they rent their clothes, and laded euery man his asse, and went againe into the citie.
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So Iudah and his brethren came to Iosephs house (for he was yet there) and they fel before him on th...
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Then Ioseph sayd vnto them, What acte is this, which ye haue done? know ye not that such a man as I,...
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Then sayd Iudah, What shall we say vnto my lord? what shall we speake? and howe can we iustifie our...
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But he answered, God (Elohim) forbid, that I should doe so, but the man, with whome the cuppe is fou...
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Then Iudah drewe neere vnto him, and sayde, O my Lord, let thy seruant nowe speake a worde in my lor...
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My Lord asked his seruants, saying, Haue ye a father, or a brother?
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And we answered my Lord, We haue a father that is olde, and a young childe, which he begate in his a...
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Now thou saidest vnto thy seruants, Bring him vnto me, that I may set mine eye vpon him.
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And we answered my lord, The childe can not depart from his father: for if he leaue his father, his...
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Then saydest thou vnto thy seruants, Except your yonger brother come downe with you, looke in my fac...
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So when we came vnto thy seruant our father, and shewed him what my lord had sayd,
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And our father sayde vnto vs, Goe againe, bye vs a litle foode,
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Then we answered, We can not go downe: but if our yongest brother go with vs, then will we go downe:...
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Then thy seruant my father sayde vnto vs, Ye knowe that my wife bare me two sonnes,
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And the one went out from me, and I said, Of a suretie he is torne in pieces, and I sawe him not sin...
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Nowe yee take this also away from me: if death take him, then yee shall bring my graye head in sorow...
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Nowe therefore, when I come to thy seruant my father, and the childe be not with vs (seeing that his...
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Then when hee shall see that the childe is not come, he will die: so shall thy seruants bring the gr...
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Doubtlesse thy seruant became suertie for the childe to my father, and said, If I bring him not vnto...
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Nowe therefore, I pray thee, let me thy seruant bide for the childe, as a seruant to my Lord, and le...
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For how can I go vp to my father, if the childe be not with me, vnlesse I woulde see the euil that s...
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