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Genesis 42:9

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And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

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  1. Genesis 42:7

    And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

  2. Genesis 42:8

    And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

  3. Genesis 42:10

    And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.

  4. Genesis 42:11

    We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.

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