They said: "If he steals, there was a brother of his who did steal before (him)." But these things did Joseph keep locked in his heart, revealing not the secrets to them. He (simply) said (to himself): "Ye are the worse situated; and Allah knoweth best the truth of what ye assert!"

他们说：“如果他偷窃，那末，他有一个哥哥从前就偷窃过。”优素福把这句话隐藏在心中，没有对他们表示出来，他暗暗他说：“你们的处境是更恶劣的。真主是知道你们所叙述的事情的。”