Verse 27

He greeted them and asked, "How is your father, the old man you told me about? Is he still alive?"

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 42:11 : 11 We are all sons of one man. We are honest men; your servants are not spies.'
  • Gen 42:13 : 13 And they said, 'Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no longer alive.'
  • Gen 43:7 : 7 They replied, “The man kept asking us about ourselves and our family, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ We simply answered his questions. How could we have known he would say, ‘Bring your brother down here’?”
  • Exod 18:7 : 7 So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, bowed down, and kissed him. They greeted each other and went into the tent.
  • Judg 18:15 : 15 So they turned aside there and went to the house of the young Levite, at Micah's house, and asked him how he was doing.
  • 1 Sam 17:22 : 22 David left his supplies in the care of the keeper of supplies, ran to the battle lines, and asked his brothers how they were.
  • 1 Sam 25:5 : 5 David sent ten young men and instructed them, "Go to Carmel, find Nabal, and greet him on my behalf.
  • 1 Chr 18:10 : 10 he sent his son Hadoram to King David to greet him and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought with him articles of gold, silver, and bronze.
  • Gen 37:14 : 14 So Israel said to him, "Go now and see if everything is well with your brothers and with the flock, and bring me back a report." Then he sent him from the Valley of Hebron, and Joseph went to Shechem.
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 Joseph answered Pharaoh, 'It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.'