Genesis 43:18

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.

Genesis 43:18 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph’s house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.

Genesis 43:18 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But the brothers were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph’s house. “We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time,” they said. “They intend to overpower us and take us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”

Genesis 43:18 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 43:18 say?

Genesis 43:18 in modern King James wording reads: "And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses."

Where is Genesis 43:18 found in the Bible?

Genesis 43:18 is verse 18 of chapter 43 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

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