7But they said to him, "Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do anything like that!
7But they said to him, "Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do anything like that!
4 They had not gone far from the city when Joseph said to his steward, "Go after those men at once, and when you catch up with them, say to them, 'Why have you repaid good with evil?
5 Isn't this the cup my master drinks from and also uses for divination? This is a wicked thing you have done.' "
6 When he caught up with them, he repeated these words to them.
7 But they said to him, "Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do anything like that!
8 We even brought back to you from the land of Canaan the silver we found inside the mouths of our sacks. So why would we steal silver or gold from your master's house?
9 If any of your servants is found to have it, he will die; and the rest of us will become my lord's slaves."
44:7And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
44:7And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact?
44:7And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.
44:7And they said to him, Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from thy servants to do such a thing!
44:7And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? God forbid that thy servants should do such a thing.
44:7And they said to him, Why saith my lord these words? Far be it from us that thy servants should do according to this thing:
44:7They said to him, |Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
44:7and they say unto him, 'Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;
44:7And they said to him, Why said my lord these words? God forbid that your servants should do according to this thing: