Genesis 44:13-17
Genesis 44:13
Then they tore their clothes in grief, and when each man had loaded his donkey, they returned to the city.
Genesis 44:14
When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there, and they fell down to the ground before him.
Genesis 44:15
Joseph said to them, “What is this thing that you have done? Do you not know that a man who is like me can indeed practice divination?”
Genesis 44:16
So Judah said, “What can we say to my lord? What words can we speak? And how can we justify ourselves? God has found out the guilt of your servants; behold, we are my lord’s slaves, both we and the one in whose possession the cup has been found.”
Genesis 44:17
But he said, “Far be it from me to do this. The man in whose possession the cup has been found, he shall be my slave; but as for you, go up in peace to your father.”