17 And the men did as Joseph bade, and brought the men unto Joseph’s house.

18 Now when the men were brought into Joseph’s house, they were [a]afraid, and said, Because of the money, that came in our sack’s mouths at the first time, are we brought, that he may [b]pick a quarrel against us, and [c]lay something to our charge, and bring us in bondage and our asses.

19 Therefore came they to Joseph’s steward, and communed with him at the door of his house,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 43:18 So the judgment of God pressed their conscience.
  2. Genesis 43:18 Hebrew, roll himself upon us.
  3. Genesis 43:18 Hebrew, cast himself upon us.

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