Lux Domini
We are all one man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.

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Interpretation

Joseph was hard upon his brethren, not from a spirit of revenge, but to bring them to repentance. Not seeing his brother Benjamin, he suspected that they had made away with him, and he gave them occasion to speak of their father and brother.

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This thought runs through Genesis 42:11-15.