Genesis 44:4 meaning and explanation

They had not gone far from the city when Joseph told his steward, “Pursue the men at once, and when you overtake them, ask, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?

Genesis 44:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Joseph, still unrecognized by his brothers, sends his steward after them with this accusing question. They have just left Egypt loaded with grain, and the steward is to charge them with repaying kindness with evil.

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