Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.(A)

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Now Joseph was the governor of the land,(A) the person who sold grain to all its people.(B) So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.(C)

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Joseph remembered his dreams about them(A) and said to them, “You are spies. You have come to see the weakness[a] of the land.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 42:9 Lit nakedness

Then he remembered his dreams(A) about them and said to them, “You are spies!(B) You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”(C)

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26 When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift they had carried into the house, and they bowed to the ground before him.

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26 When Joseph came home,(A) they presented to him the gifts(B) they had brought into the house, and they bowed down before him to the ground.(C)

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14 When Judah and his brothers reached Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell to the ground before him.(A)

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14 Joseph was still in the house(A) when Judah(B) and his brothers came in, and they threw themselves to the ground before him.(C)

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