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21 lines
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# Look, the money
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"Listen to what we are about to say and you will see that we are speaking the truth: the money"
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# the money that we found in our sacks' openings
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"you know the money that we found in our sacks"
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# we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan
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"we brought back to you from Canaan"
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# How then could we steal out of your master's house silver or gold?
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The brothers use a question to emphasize that they would not steal from the lord of Egypt. Alternate translation: "So we would never take anything from your master's house!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# silver or gold
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These words are used together to mean that they would not steal anything of any value.
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