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[At the entrance] Come hither, friends! Nay, but come within boldly.

[Entering suspiciously, with ] Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in.

Ay—that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen.

[With outside] Go not within, till we know my lord's mind.

[To the ] Oh sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food, and when we opened our sacks, behold, every man's money in full weight! And we have brought it again in our hand.

And other money have we brought to buy food.

[Who has entered with eagerly] We cannot tell who put the money in our sacks.

Peace be to you, fear not; your God, and the God of your fathers hath given you treasure in your sacks; I had your money.

[To the ] Bring forth their brother that is an hostage. [To the ] Ye are to dine with my lord.