Genesis 43:16

And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring men home, and slay, and make ready; for men shall dine with me at noon.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

14 And Elohim Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved , I am bereaved.

15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring men home, and slay, and make ready; for men shall dine with me at noon.

17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.

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