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Genesis 42:12
And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.
Genesis 42:12 · Webster Bible
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Genesis 42:12 in other translations
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
“No,” he told them. “You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”
He said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”
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In context
9 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said to them, Ye [are] spies; to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.
10 And they said to him, No, my lord, but to buy food have thy servants come.
11 We [are] all one man's sons; we [are] true [men]; thy servants are no spies.
12 And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.
13 And they said, Thy servants [are] twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest [is] this day with our father, and one [is] not.
14 And Joseph said to them, That [is] what I spoke to you, saying, Ye [are] spies:
15 By this ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother shall come hither.
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