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When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, “Up, follow after the men. When you overtake them, ask them, ‘Why have you rewarded evil for good?

Genesis 44:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૪૪:૪
તેઓ શહેરની બહાર પહોંચ્યા એટલામાં તો યૂસફે પોતાના કારભારીને કહ્યું, “ઊઠ, તે માણસોનો પીછો કર. જયારે તું તેઓની પાસે પહોંચે ત્યારે તેઓને કહેજે, ‘તમે ભલાઈનો બદલો દુષ્ટતાથી શા માટે વાળ્યો છે?
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ४४:४
वे नगर से निकले ही थे, और दूर न जाने पाए थे कि यूसुफ ने अपने घर के अधिकारी से कहा, “उन मनुष्यों का पीछा कर, और उनको पाकर उनसे कह, ‘तुम ने भलाई के बदले बुराई क्यों की है?

In context

2Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack’s mouth of the youngest, with his grain money.” He did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

3As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.

4When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, “Up, follow after the men. When you overtake them, ask them, ‘Why have you rewarded evil for good?

5Isn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’”

6He overtook them, and he spoke these words to them.

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