Genesis 42:7-9

Complete Jewish Bible

⁷ Yosef saw his brothers and recognized them; but he acted toward them as if he were a stranger and spoke harshly with them. He asked them, “Where are you from?” They answered, “From the land of Kena‘an to buy food.” ⁸ So Yosef recognized his brothers, but they didn’t recognize him.

⁹ Remembering the dreams he had had about them, Yosef said to them, “You are spies! You’ve come to spot our country’s weaknesses!”