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17 The man did as Yosef ordered and brought the men into Yosef’s house.

18 Upon being ushered inside Yosef’s house, the men became fearful. They said, “It’s because of the money that was returned in our packs the first time that we have been brought inside — so that he can use it as an excuse to attack us, take us as slaves and seize our donkeys too.” 19 So they approached the manager of Yosef’s household and spoke to him at the entrance of the house:

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17 The man did as Joseph told him and took the men to Joseph’s house.(A) 18 Now the men were frightened(B) when they were taken to his house.(C) They thought, “We were brought here because of the silver that was put back into our sacks(D) the first time. He wants to attack us(E) and overpower us and seize us as slaves(F) and take our donkeys.(G)

19 So they went up to Joseph’s steward(H) and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

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