7. They said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!
8. Behold, the money that we found in the mouths of our sacks we brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord’s house?
9. Whichever of your servants is found with it shall die, and we also will be my lord’s servants.”
10. He said, “Let it be as you say: he who is found with it shall be my servant, and the rest of you shall be innocent.”
11. Then each man quickly lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack.
12. And he searched, beginning with the eldest and ending with the youngest. And the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.
13. Then they tore their clothes, and every man loaded his donkey, and they returned to the city.
14. When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell before him to the ground.
15. Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that a man like me can indeed practice divination?”