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Genesis 42:24

“And he turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes.”
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22And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”

23They did not realize that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.

24And he turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes.

25Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,

26And they loaded the grain on their donkeys and departed.

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