Genesis 42:9-18 And Ioseph thought vpon ye dreames that he had dreamed of them, and sayde vnto them: Ye are spyes, and are come to se where the lande is open.

Coverdale⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ And Ioseph thought vpon ye dreames that he had dreamed of them, and sayde vnto them: Ye are spyes, and are come to se where the lande is open. ¹⁰ They answered him: No my lorde, thy seruauntes are come to bye vytayle: ¹¹ we are all one mans sonnes, we are vnfayned, and thy seruauntes were neuer spyes. ¹² He sayde vnto the: No, but ye are come to se where the lande is open. ¹³ They answered him: We thy seruauntes are twolue brethren, the sonnes of one man in the lade of Canaan, and the yongest is with oure father: as for one, he is awaye. ¹⁴ Ioseph sayde vnto them: This is it that I sayde vnto you: spyes are ye. ¹⁵ Here by wyll I proue you: By the life of Pharao ye shall not get hence, excepte youre yongest brother come hither. ¹⁶ Sende awaye one of you to fetch youre brother, but ye shalbe in preson. Thus wyll I trye out yor wordes, whether ye go aboute wt trueth or not: for els, by the life of Pharao ye are spyes. ¹⁷ And he put the together in warde thre dayes longe. ¹⁸ Vpon the thirde daye he sayde vnto the: Yf ye wil lyue, the do thus, for I feare God: