20 Now, therefore, render justice unto him, and take away the youth to thy house; so shall the God of the Hebrews bless thee, for grace from heaven is upon him. (T12) 21 And Pentephris was persuaded by her words, and commanded the merchant to be brought, and said unto him: (T12) 22 What is this that I hear concerning thee, that thou stealest persons out of the land of Canaan, and sellest them for slaves? (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:20–22
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