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Genesis 42:12

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42:12“No,” he insisted, “but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”21

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  1. 21 Heb “and he said, ‘No, for the nakedness of the land you have come to see.’ ” The order of the introductory clause and the direct discourse has been rearranged in the translation for clarity.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He said to them, “No, it is the nakedness of the land that you have come to see.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“No!” he said to them. “You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“No,” he said to them. “You have come to see the weakness of the land.”

NLTNew Living Translation

“Yes, you are!” Joseph insisted. “You have come to see how vulnerable our land has become.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then he said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.