Genesis 42:13 meaning and explanation
But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”
Genesis 42:13, Berean Standard Bible
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The ten brothers are answering Joseph, whom they do not recognize as the Egyptian official accusing them of spying. Their defense is family detail: twelve sons of one father in Canaan, the youngest still at home, and one no more.
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