A moment in scripture
Genesis 44:5
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Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 44:3
As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
- Genesis 44:4
And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
- Genesis 44:6
And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
- Genesis 44:7
And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.