Genesis 43:25
And they made ready the present against Joseph's coming at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
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- Gen 43:11 : 11 And their father Israel said unto them, If it be so now, do this: take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;
- Gen 43:16 : 16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and slay, and make ready; for the men shall dine with me at noon.
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26And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.
- Gen 43:15-206 verses81%
15And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
16And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and slay, and make ready; for the men shall dine with me at noon.
17And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men to Joseph's house.
18And the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
19And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they spake unto him at the door of the house,
20and said, Oh, my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
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24And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.
- Gen 43:31-333 verses76%
31And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
32And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, that did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
33And they sat before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one with another.
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25And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
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25Then Joseph commanded to fill their vessels with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the way: and thus was it done unto them.
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12And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
- Gen 43:1-22 verses73%
1And the famine was sore in the land.
2And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
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17And they brought their cattle unto Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their cattle for that year.
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30And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
- Gen 42:5-73 verses72%
5And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
6And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth.
7And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly with them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
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17He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:
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8And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
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14And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; and he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.
- Gen 44:1-33 verses71%
1And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
2And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.
3As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
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3And he urged them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
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10And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
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32and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.
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3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.
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21So he brought him into his house, and gave the asses fodder; and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
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18And they saw him afar off, and before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
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5and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart; after that ye shall pass on: forasmuch as ye are come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
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6And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not aught [that was] with him, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.
- Gen 24:32-332 verses69%
32And the man came into the house, and he ungirded the camels; and he gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men that were with him.
33And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.
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28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
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23And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.
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17and she gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
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16And the report thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.