"And he said, Now also {let} it {be} according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shal…" — Genesis 44:10

Genesis 44:10 · KJV

“And he said, Now also {let} it {be} according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.”

— Genesis 44:10

Verse 9

With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.

Verse 11

Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

Genesis 44 — Context

Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?

With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.

And he said, Now also {let} it {be} according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.

Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

And he searched, {and} began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Cross References

Exodus 22:3

If the sun be risen upon him, {there shall be} blood {shed} for him; {for} he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

Matthew 18:24-25

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. {talents: a talent is seven hundred and fifty ounces of silver, which after five shillings the ounce is pounds shillings}

Genesis 44:33

Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.

Genesis 44:17

And he said, God forbid that I should do so: {but} the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.