◄ Genesis 43:17 ►
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Good News Translation
The servant did as he was commanded and took the brothers to Joseph's house.

New Revised Standard Version
The man did as Joseph said, and brought the men to Joseph’s house.

Contemporary English Version
The servant did as he was told and took the brothers to Joseph's house.

New American Bible
Doing as Joseph had ordered, the steward conducted the men to Joseph’s house.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.

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Context
Joseph's Hospitality to His Brothers
16And when he had seen them, and Benjamin with them, he commanded the steward of his house, saying: Bring in the men into the house, and kill victims, and prepare a feast: because they shall eat with me at noon. 17He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.18And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses.…
Cross References
Genesis 43:16
And when he had seen them, and Benjamin with them, he commanded the steward of his house, saying: Bring in the men into the house, and kill victims, and prepare a feast: because they shall eat with me at noon.

Genesis 43:18
And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses.

Genesis 43:16
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