Genesis 44:16 meaning and explanation
“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
Genesis 44:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Judah speaks for the brothers, standing before Joseph, the Egyptian official they do not yet recognize. The silver cup has been found in Benjamin's sack, and the trap Joseph set has sprung.
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