Discovery Box| (0.29) | Gen 42:6 |
| Now Joseph was the ruler of the country, the one who sold grain to all the people of the country. 1 Joseph’s brothers came and bowed down 2 before him with 3 their faces to the ground. |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:13 |
| They replied, “Your servants are from a family of twelve brothers. 1 We are the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father at this time, 2 and one is no longer alive.” 3 |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:25 |
| Then Joseph gave orders to fill 1 their bags with grain, to return each man’s money to his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. His orders were carried out. 2 |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:28 |
| He said to his brothers, “My money was returned! Here it is in my sack!” They were dismayed; 1 they turned trembling one to another 2 and said, “What in the world has God done to us?” 3 |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:32 |
| We are from a family of twelve brothers; we are the sons of one father. 1 One is no longer alive, 2 and the youngest is with our father at this time 3 in the land of Canaan.’ |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:35 |
| When they were emptying their sacks, there was each man’s bag of money in his sack! When they and their father saw the bags of money, they were afraid. |
| (0.29) | Gen 42:37 |
| Then Reuben said to his father, “You may 1 put my two sons to death if I do not bring him back to you. Put him in my care 2 and I will bring him back to you.” |
| (0.29) | Gen 43:9 |
| I myself pledge security 1 for him; you may hold me liable. If I do not bring him back to you and place him here before you, I will bear the blame before you all my life. 2 |
| (0.29) | Gen 43:14 |
| May the sovereign God 1 grant you mercy before the man so that he may release 2 your other brother 3 and Benjamin! As for me, if I lose my children I lose them.” 4 |
| (0.29) | Gen 43:16 |
| When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the servant who was over his household, “Bring the men to the house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for the men will eat with me at noon.” |
| (0.29) | Gen 43:21 |
| But when we came to the place where we spent the night, we opened our sacks and each of us found his money – the full amount 1 – in the mouth of his sack. So we have returned it. 2 |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Gen 44:1 |
| He instructed the servant who was over his household, “Fill the sacks of the men with as much food as they can carry and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack. |
| (0.29) | Gen 44:18 |
| Then Judah approached him and said, “My lord, please allow your servant to speak a word with you. 1 Please do not get angry with your servant, 2 for you are just like Pharaoh. 3 |
| (0.29) | Gen 44:30 |
| “So now, when I return to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us – his very life is bound up in his son’s life. 1 |
| (0.29) | Gen 44:31 |
| When he sees the boy is not with us, 1 he will die, and your servants will bring down the gray hair of your servant our father in sorrow to the grave. |
| (0.29) | Gen 45:8 |
| So now, it is not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me an adviser 1 to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt. |
| (0.29) | Gen 45:9 |
| Now go up to my father quickly 1 and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay! |
| (0.29) | Gen 45:11 |
| I will provide you with food 1 there because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise you would become poor – you, your household, and everyone who belongs to you.”’ |
| (0.29) | Gen 45:27 |
| But when they related to him everything Joseph had said to them, 1 and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to transport him, their father Jacob’s spirit revived. |
