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The men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph’s house; and they said, “Because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time, we’re brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, attack us, and seize us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”

Genesis 43:18 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૪૩:૧૮
તેઓને યૂસફના ઘરમાં લાવવામાં આવ્યા તેથી તેઓને બીક લાગી. તેઓ બોલ્યા, “આપણે પ્રથમ વાર આવ્યા ત્યારે આપણા થેલાઓ સાથે જે નાણું પાછું આપવામાં આવ્યું હતું, તેને કારણે તે આપણી વિરુદ્ધ તક શોધતો હોય એવું શક્ય છે. તે કદાચ આપણી અટકાયત કરે, આપણને ગુલામ બનાવે અને આપણા ગધેડાં પણ જપ્ત કરી લે ખરો.”
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ४३:१८
जब वे यूसुफ के घर को पहुँचाए गए तब वे आपस में डरकर कहने लगे, “जो रुपया पहली बार हमारे बोरों में लौटा दिया गया था, उसी के कारण हम भीतर पहुँचाए गए हैं; जिससे कि वह पुरुष हम पर टूट पड़े, और हमें वश में करके अपने दास बनाए, और हमारे गदहों को भी छीन ले।”

In context

16When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and prepare; for the men will dine with me at noon.”

17The man did as Joseph commanded, and the man brought the men to Joseph’s house.

18The men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph’s house; and they said, “Because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time, we’re brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, attack us, and seize us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”

19They came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they spoke to him at the door of the house,

20and said, “Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.

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