Genesis 42:30
“The man who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to vs, and tooke vs for spies of the countrey.”
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Genesis 42:30 Context
28And he said vnto his brethren, My money is restored, and loe, it is euen in my sacke: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to an other, What is this that God hath done vnto vs? 29¶ And they came vnto Iacob their father, vnto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell vnto them, saying; 30The man who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to vs, and tooke vs for spies of the countrey. 31And we said vnto him, We are true men; we are no spies. 32We be twelue brethren, sonnes of our father: one is not, and the yongest is this day with our father, in the land of Canaan.
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The man, [who is] the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
- King James Version
"The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.
- Basic English Bible
The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land.
- Darby Bible
The man who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
- Webster's Bible
The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
- World English Bible
`The man, the lord of the land, hath spoken with us sharp things, and maketh us as spies of the land;
- Youngs Literal Bible
'The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible