Verse Comparison: Genesis 42:30
American Standard Version
The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
Amplified® Bible
The man who is the lord of the land spoke roughly to us and took us for spies of the country.
Contemporary English Version
The governor of Egypt was rude and treated us like spies.
Darby English Version
The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land.
Good News Bible
"The governor of Egypt spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying against his country.
King James Version
The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
New American Standard Bible
"The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
New International Version
"The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us and treated us as though we were spying on the land.
New King James Version
“The man who is lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
Revised Standard Version
"The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the land.
Young's Literal Translation
`The man, the lord of the land, hath spoken with us sharp things, and maketh us as spies of the land;
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