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Genesis 44:13
Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.
Genesis 44:13 · Bible in Basic English
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Genesis 44:13 in other translations
Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.
Then they tore their clothes, and each man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city.
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In context
10 And he said, Let it be as you say: he in whose bag it is seen will become my servant; and you will not be responsible.
11 Then every man quickly got his bag down and undid it.
12 And he made a search, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest; and the cup was in Benjamin's bag.
13 Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.
14 So Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house; and he was still there: and they went down on their faces before him.
15 And Joseph said, What is this thing which you have done? had you no thought that such a man as I would have power to see what is secret?
16 And Judah said, What are we to say to my lord? how may we put ourselves right in his eyes? God has made clear the sin of your servants: now we are in your hands, we and the man in whose bag your cup was seen.
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