The King James Version of the Bible

The King James Version of the Bible

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• 42:36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me. ¶1027
• 42:37 And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again. ¶1028
• 42:38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. ¶1029
• 43:1 And the famine was sore in the land. ¶1030
• 43:2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food. ¶1031
• 43:3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. ¶1032
• 43:4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food: 43:5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. ¶1033
• 43:9 I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever: 43:10 For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time. ¶1035
• 43:15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph. ¶1037
• 43:16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon. ¶1038
• 43:17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house. ¶1039
• 43:18 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. ¶1040
• 43:22 And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks. ¶1042
• 43:23 And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them. ¶1043
• 43:24 And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender. ¶1044
• 43:25 And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there. ¶1045
• 43:26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth. ¶1046
• 43:27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? 43:28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. ¶1047
• 43:29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son. ¶1048
• 43:30 And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there. ¶1049
• 43:31 And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread. ¶1050
• 43:32 And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians. ¶1051
• 43:33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another. ¶1052
• 43:34 And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of their's. And they drank, and were merry with him. ¶1053
• 44:1 And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. ¶1054
• 44:2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken. ¶1055
• 44:3 As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. ¶1056
• 44:6 And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words. ¶1058
• 44:10 And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless. ¶1060
• 44:11 Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack. ¶1061
• 44:12 And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack. ¶1062
• 44:13 Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city. ¶1063
• 44:14 And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground. ¶1064
• 44:17 And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father. ¶1066
• 44:18 Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh. ¶1067
• 44:19 My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother? 44:20 And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him. ¶1068
• 44:21 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him. ¶1069
• 44:22 And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die. ¶1070
• 44:23 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more. ¶1071
• 44:24 And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord. ¶1072

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