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Benjamin and the Silver Cup

Genesis 44:11

In 11 translations

BSB
So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.
KJV
Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
WEB
Then they hurried, and each man took his sack down to the ground, and each man opened his sack.
ASV
Then they hasted, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
LSV
and they hurry and take down each his bag to the earth, and each opens his bag;
YLT
and they hasten and take down each his bag to the earth, and each openeth his bag;
DBY
And they hasted and laid down every man his sack on the ground, and opened every man his sack.
DRC
Then they speedily took down their sacks to the ground, and every man opened his sack.
GNV
Then at once euery man tooke downe his sacke to the grounde, and euery one opened his sacke.
JPS
Then they hastened, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
LXXE
And they hasted, and took down every man his sack on the ground, and they opened every man his sack.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּ וַיּוֹרִ֛דוּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אַמְתַּחְתּ֖וֹ אָ֑רְצָה וַֽיִּפְתְּח֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔσπευσαν, καὶ καθεῖλαν ἕκαστος τὸν μάρσιππον αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν· καὶ ἤνοιξαν ἕκαστος τὸν μάρσιππον αὐτοῦ.

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◆ Joseph's brothers return to Egypt

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