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He did as Joseph commanded, and when they were (over)taken (and when he had overtaken them), he spake by order these things;

the which answered, Why speaketh our lord so, (saying) that thy servants have done so great a trespass?

We brought again to thee from the land of Canaan the money that we found in the height of our sacks, and how is it following that we have stolen from thy lord’s house gold or silver? (We brought back to thee from the land of Canaan the money that we found in the top of our sacks, so how followeth it, that we would steal gold or silver from thy lord’s house?)

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