Discovery Box| (0.28) | Gen 35:10 |
| God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but your name will no longer be called Jacob; Israel will be your name.” So God named him Israel. 1 |
| (0.28) | Gen 35:22 |
| While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with 1 Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons: |
| (0.28) | Gen 37:2 |
| This is the account of Jacob. Joseph, his seventeen-year-old son, 1 was taking care of 2 the flocks with his brothers. Now he was a youngster 3 working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. 4 Joseph brought back a bad report about them 5 to their father. |
| (0.28) | Gen 37:9 |
| Then he had another dream, 1 and told it to his brothers. “Look,” 2 he said. “I had another dream. The sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” |
| (0.28) | Gen 39:9 |
| There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do 1 such a great evil and sin against God?” |
| (0.28) | Gen 40:13 |
| In three more days Pharaoh will reinstate you 1 and restore you to your office. You will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you did before 2 when you were cupbearer. |
| (0.28) | Gen 41:45 |
| Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-Paneah. 1 He also gave him Asenath 2 daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, 3 to be his wife. So Joseph took charge of 4 all the land of Egypt. |
| (0.28) | Gen 41:48 |
| Joseph 1 collected all the excess food 2 in the land of Egypt during the seven years and stored it in the cities. 3 In every city he put the food gathered from the fields around it. |
| (0.28) | Gen 42:7 |
| When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger 1 to them and spoke to them harshly. He asked, “Where do you come from?” They answered, 2 “From the land of Canaan, to buy grain for food.” 3 |
| (0.28) | Gen 42:16 |
| One of you must go and get 1 your brother, while 2 the rest of you remain in prison. 3 In this way your words may be tested to see if 4 you are telling the truth. 5 If not, then, as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!” |
| (0.28) | Gen 42:33 |
| “Then the man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘This is how I will find out if you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain 1 for your hungry households and go. |
| (0.28) | Gen 42:38 |
| But Jacob 1 replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left. 2 If an accident happens to him on the journey you have to make, then you will bring down my gray hair 3 in sorrow to the grave.” 4 |
| (0.28) | Gen 43:7 |
| They replied, “The man questioned us 1 thoroughly 2 about ourselves and our family, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ 3 So we answered him in this way. 4 How could we possibly know 5 that he would say, 6 ‘Bring your brother down’?” |
| (0.28) | Gen 43:23 |
| “Everything is fine,” 1 the man in charge of Joseph’s household told them. “Don’t be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks. 2 I had your money.” 3 Then he brought Simeon out to them. |
| (0.28) | Gen 43:29 |
| When Joseph looked up 1 and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he said, “Is this your youngest brother, whom you told me about?” Then he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.” 2 |
| (0.28) | Gen 43:32 |
| They set a place for him, a separate place for his brothers, 1 and another for the Egyptians who were eating with him. (The Egyptians are not able to eat with Hebrews, for the Egyptians think it is disgusting 2 to do so.) 3 |
| (0.28) | Gen 44:4 |
| They had not gone very far from the city 1 when Joseph said 2 to the servant who was over his household, “Pursue the men at once! 3 When you overtake 4 them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil? |
| (0.28) | Gen 44:16 |
| Judah replied, “What can we say 1 to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves? 2 God has exposed the sin of your servants! 3 We are now my lord’s slaves, we and the one in whose possession the cup was found.” |
| (0.28) | Gen 47:9 |
| Jacob said to Pharaoh, “All 1 the years of my travels 2 are 130. All 3 the years of my life have been few and painful; 4 the years of my travels are not as long as those of my ancestors.” 5 |
| (0.28) | Gen 47:17 |
| So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them food in exchange for their horses, the livestock of their flocks and herds, and their donkeys. 1 He got them through that year by giving them food in exchange for livestock. |
