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And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.

בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

By this ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother shall come hither.

בְּזֹ֖את (בְּ) be. “by”בְּב֛וֹא (בְּ) be. “when”

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

If ye are true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:

בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”

And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.

בְּהִתְחַֽנְנ֥וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”

And Reuben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Do not sin against the young man; and ye would not hear? therefore behold also his blood is required.

בַיֶּ֖לֶד (בַ) va “against the”

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

בַּמָּל֑וֹן (בַּ) ba. “at the”בְּפִ֥י (בְּ) be. “[was] in”

And he said to his brethren, My money is restored; and see it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done to us?

בְאַמְתַּחְתִּ֑י (בְ) ve. “in”

We are twelve brethren, sons of our father: one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the man, the lord of the country, said to us, By this shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and depart:

בְּזֹ֣את (בְּ) be. “by”

And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack; and when they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

בְּשַׂקּ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “[was] in”

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief shall befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ (בַּ) ba. “on the”בָ֔הּ (בָ֔) Va “on <the>”בְּיָג֖וֹן (בְּ) be. “in”

And the famine was severe in the land.

בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And Judah spoke to him, saying, The man did solemnly protest to us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

בָּ֨נוּ (בָּ֨) Ba. “<in>”

And their father Israel said to them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry to the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

בִּכְלֵיכֶ֔ם (בִּ) bi “in”

And take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; it may be it was an oversight:

בְיֶדְכֶ֑ם (בְ) ve. “in”בְּפִ֤י (בְּ) be. “in”בְיֶדְכֶ֔ם (בְ) ve. “in”

And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and arose, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

בְיָדָ֖ם (בְ) ve. “in”

And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready: for these men shall dine with me at noon.

בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃ (בַּֽ) Ba. “at <the>”

And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time, are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bond-men, and our asses.

בְּאַמְתְּחֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה (בַּ) ba. “at the”

And said, O sir, we came down indeed at the first time to buy food:

בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “at the”

And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

בְּפִ֣י (בְּ) be. “[was] in”בְּמִשְׁקָל֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.

בְיָדֵ֖נוּ (בְ) ve. “in”בְּאַמְתְּחֹתֵֽינוּ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out to them.

בְּאַמְתְּחֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם (בְּ) be. “in”

And they made ready the present against Joseph should come at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם (בַּֽ) ba. “at <the>”

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

בְּיָדָ֖ם (בְּ) be. “[was] in”