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Genesis 44:5-9

Genesis 44:5

Is this not that from which my lord drinks, and which he indeed uses for divination? You have done wrong in doing this!’ ”

Genesis 44:6

So he overtook them and spoke these words to them.

Genesis 44:7

And they said to him, “Why does my lord say such words as these? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!

Genesis 44:8

Behold, the money which we found in the opening of our sacks we have brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord’s house?

Genesis 44:9

With whomever of your servants it is found, he shall die, and we also shall be my lord’s slaves.”