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And at dawn the men, with their asses, were sent away.
Genesis 44:3 · Bible in Basic English
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As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys.
As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.
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1 Then he gave orders to the servant who was over his house, saying, Put as much food into the men's bags as will go into them, and put every man's money in the mouth of his bag;
2 And put my cup, my silver cup, in the youngest one's bag, with his money. So he did as Joseph said.
3 And at dawn the men, with their asses, were sent away.
4 And when they had gone only a little way out of the town, Joseph said to the servant who was over his house, Go after them; and when you overtake them, say to them, Why have you done evil in reward for good?
5 Is not this the cup from which my lord takes wine and by which he gets knowledge of the future? Truly, you have done evil.
6 So he overtook them and said these words to them.
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