25 And he said: The Ishmaelites entrusted him unto me until they should return. (T12) 26 But he believed him not, but commanded him to be stripped and beaten. (T12) 27 And when he persisted in this statement, Pentephris said: Let the youth be brought. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:25–27
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