659 B
659 B
The men were afraid
"Joseph's brothers were afraid"
to Joseph's house
"into Joseph's house"
It is because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time
Alternate translation: "This is happening because of the money that someone put back in our sacks the first time we were here." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
that he
"that Joseph"
we were brought in, that he may seek an opportunity against us
This can be translated as a new sentence: "They are bringing us in here so that he may have the chance to accuse us."
they went near to the steward
"they approached the steward"