Genesis 42:17
World English Bible (WEB)
He put them all together into custody for three days.
In context
15 By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go out from here, unless your youngest brother comes here.
16 Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies.”
17 He put them all together into custody for three days.
18 Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this, and live, for I fear God.
19 If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.
Genesis 42:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He put them all together into custody for three days.
- KJV King James Version
- And he put them all together into ward three days.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Joseph imprisoned them for three days,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he put them all together into ward three days.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he removeth them unto charge three days.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he put them in custody three days.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he put them all together into custody three days.