Genesis 42:27
“And as one of them opened his sacke, to giue his asse prouender in the Inne, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sackes mouth.”
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Genesis 42:27 Context
25¶ Then Ioseph commanded to fill their sackes with corne, and to restore euery mans money into his sacke, and to giue them prouision for the way: and thus did he vnto them. 26And they laded their asses with the corne, and departed thence. 27And as one of them opened his sacke, to giue his asse prouender in the Inne, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sackes mouth. 28And he said vnto his brethren, My money is restored, and loe, it is euen in my sacke: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to an other, What is this that God hath done vnto vs? 29¶ And they came vnto Iacob their father, vnto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell vnto them, saying;
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And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it [was] in his sack's mouth.
- King James Version
As one {of them} opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his money; and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the lodging-place, he espied his money; and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now at their night's resting-place one of them, opening his bag to give his ass some food, saw his money in the mouth of the bag.
- Basic English Bible
And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
- Darby Bible
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
- Webster's Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
- World English Bible
and the one openeth his sack to give provender to his ass at a lodging-place, and he seeth his money, and lo, it [is] in the mouth of his bag,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the lodging-place, he espied his money; and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible