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Genesis 42:30
The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.
Genesis 42:30 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 42:30 in other translations
The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
“The man who is lord of the land spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.
“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
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In context
27 And one of them opening his sack, to give his beast provender in the inn, saw the money in the sack's mouth,
28 And said to his brethren: My money is given me again; behold it is in the sack. And they were astonished, and troubled, and said to one another: What is this that God hath done unto us?
29 And they came to Jacob their father in the land of Chanaan, and they told him all things that had befallen them, saying:
30 The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.
31 And we answered him: We are peaceable men, and we mean no plot.
32 We are twelve brethren born of one father: one is not living, the youngest is with our father in the land of Chanaan.
33 And he said to us: Hereby shall I know that you are peaceable men: Leave one of your brethren with me, and take ye necessary provision for your houses, and go your ways,
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