Genesis 42:9

NETBible

Then Joseph remembered the dreams he had dreamed about them, and he said to them, “You are spies; you have come to see if our land is vulnerable!”

NIV ©

Then he remembered his dreams about them and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see where our land is unprotected."

NASB ©

Joseph remembered the dreams which he had about them, and said to them, "You are spies; you have come to look at the undefended parts of our land."

NLT ©

And he remembered the dreams he had had many years before. He said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see how vulnerable our land has become."

MSG ©

Joseph, remembering the dreams he had dreamed of them, said, "You're spies. You've come to look for our weak spots."

BBE ©

Then the memory of his dreams about them came back to Joseph, and he said to them, You have come secretly to see how poor the land is.

NRSV ©

Joseph also remembered the dreams that he had dreamed about them. He said to them, "You are spies; you have come to see the nakedness of the land!"

NKJV ©

Then Joseph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land!"


KJV
And Joseph
<03130>
remembered
<02142> (8799)
the dreams
<02472>
which he dreamed
<02492> (8804)
of them, and said
<0559> (8799)
unto them, Ye [are] spies
<07270> (8764)_;
to see
<07200> (8800)
the nakedness
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of the land
<0776>
ye are come
<0935> (8804)_.
NASB ©

Joseph
<3130>
remembered
<2142>
the dreams
<2472>
which
<834>
he had
<2492>
about them, and said
<559>
to them, "You are spies
<7270>
; you have come
<935>
to look
<7200>
at the undefended
<6172>
parts
<6172>
of our land
<776>
."
LXXM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
emnhsyh
<3403> 
V-API-3S
iwshf
<2501> 
N-PRI
twn
<3588> 
T-GPN
enupniwn
<1798> 
N-GPN
wn
<3739> 
R-GPN
eiden
<3708> 
V-AAI-3S
autov
<846> 
D-NSM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
eipen {V-AAI-3S} autoiv
<846> 
D-DPM
kataskopoi
<2685> 
N-NPM
este
<1510> 
V-PAI-2P
katanohsai
<2657> 
V-AAN
ta
<3588> 
T-APN
icnh
<2487> 
N-APN
thv
<3588> 
T-GSF
cwrav
<5561> 
N-GSF
hkate
<1854> 
V-PAI-2P
NET [draft] ITL
Then Joseph
<03130>
remembered
<02142>
the dreams
<02472>
he had dreamed
<02492>
about them, and he said
<0559>
to
<0413>
them, “You
<0859>
are spies
<07270>
; you have come
<0935>
to see
<07200>
if our land
<0776>
is vulnerable
<06172>
!”
HEBREW
Mtab
<0935>
Urah
<0776>
twre
<06172>
ta
<0853>
twarl
<07200>
Mta
<0859>
Mylgrm
<07270>
Mhla
<0413>
rmayw
<0559>
Mhl
<0>
Mlx
<02492>
rsa
<0834>
twmlxh
<02472>
ta
<0853>
Powy
<03130>
rkzyw (42:9)
<02142>

NETBible

Then Joseph remembered the dreams he had dreamed about them, and he said to them, “You are spies; you have come to see if our land is vulnerable!”

NET Notes

sn You are spies. Joseph wanted to see how his brothers would react if they were accused of spying.

tn Heb “to see the nakedness of the land you have come.”