44:17 But Joseph said, “Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of1 you may go back2 to your father in peace.”
[44:17]1tn The words “the rest of” have been supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
[44:17]2tnHeb “up” (reflecting directions from their point of view – “up” to Canaan; “down” to Egypt).