27 And as one of them opened his sack for to give his ass provender in the Inn, he espied his money: for lo, it was in his sack’s mouth.

28 Then he said unto his brethren, My money is restored: for lo, it is even in my sack. And their heart [a]failed them, and they were [b]astonished, and said one to another, What is this, that God hath done unto us?

29 ¶ And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that had befallen them, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 42:28 Hebrew, went out.
  2. Genesis 42:28 Because their conscience accused them of their sin, they thought God would have brought them to trouble by this money.

27 At the place where they stopped for the night one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey,(A) and he saw his silver in the mouth of his sack.(B) 28 “My silver has been returned,” he said to his brothers. “Here it is in my sack.”

Their hearts sank(C) and they turned to each other trembling(D) and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”(E)

29 When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan,(F) they told him all that had happened to them.(G) They said,

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