Genesis 42:8
King James Version (KJV)
And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
In context
6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
7 And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
8 And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
9 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
10 And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
Genesis 42:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
- WEB World English Bible
- Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn’t recognize him.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Although Joseph recognized his brothers, they did not recognize him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Joseph discerneth his brethren, but they have not discerned him,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.