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Gen 44:24 — And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

we told him		Gen 42:29-34

Correlating Passages

we told him

	Gen 42:29	And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,
	Gen 42:30	The man, [who is] the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
	Gen 42:31	And we said unto him, We [are] true [men]; we are no spies:
	Gen 42:32	We [be] twelve brethren, sons of our father; one [is] not, and the youngest [is] this day with our father in the land of Canaan.
	Gen 42:33	And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye [are] true [men]; leave one of your brethren [here] with me, and take [food for] the famine of your households, and be gone:
	Gen 42:34	And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye [are] no spies, but [that] ye [are] true [men: so] will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 44:24," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/44/24.html>.

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