Genesis 42:32
We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is dead, and the youngest is now with our father in the land of Canaan.
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- Gen 42:10-167 verses92%
10And they said to him, Not so, my lord: your servants have come with money to get food.
11We are all one man's sons, we are true men; we have not come with any secret purpose.
12And he said to them, No, but you have come to see how poor the land is.
13Then they said, We your servants are twelve brothers, sons of one man in the land of Canaan; the youngest of us is now with our father, and one is dead.
14And Joseph said, It is as I said; you have come with some secret purpose;
15But in this way will you be put to the test: by the life of Pharaoh, you will not go away from this place till your youngest brother comes here.
16Send one of your number to get your brother, and the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are true; if not, by the life of Pharaoh, your purpose is certainly secret.
- Gen 42:33-342 verses85%
33And the ruler of the land said, In this way I may be certain that you are true men; let one of you be kept here with me, while you go and take grain for the needs of your families;
34And come back to me with your youngest brother: then I will be certain that you are true men, and I will give your brother back to you and let you do trade in the land.
- Gen 42:29-313 verses82%
29So when they came to Jacob their father, in the land of Canaan, they gave him an account of all their experiences, saying,
30The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.
31And we said to him, We are true men, we have no evil designs;
- Gen 44:22-287 verses81%
22And we said to my lord, His father will not let him go; for if he went away his father would come to his death.
23But you said to your servants, If your youngest brother does not come with you, you will not see my face again.
24And when we went back to your servant, our father, we gave him an account of my lord's words.
25And our father said, Go again and get us a little food.
26And we said, Only if our youngest brother goes with us will we go down; for we may not see the man's face again if our youngest brother is not with us.
27And our father said to us, You have knowledge that my wife gave me two sons;
28The one went away from me, and I said, Truly he has come to a violent death; and from that time I have not seen him,
- Gen 44:19-202 verses79%
19My lord said to his servants, Have you a father or a brother?
20And we said to my lord, We have an old father and a young child, whom he had when he was old; his brother is dead and he is the only son of his mother, and is very dear to his father.
- Gen 43:2-87 verses78%
2And Judah said to him, The man said to us with an oath, You are not to come before me again without your brother.
3If you will let our brother go with us, we will go down and get food:
4But if you will not send him, we will not go down: for the man said to us, You are not to come before me if your brother is not with you.
5And Israel said, Why were you so cruel to me as to say to him that you had a brother?
6And they said, The man put a number of questions to us about ourselves and our family, saying, Is your father still living? have you another brother? And we had to give him answers; how were we to have any idea that he would say, Come back with your brother?
7Then Judah said to Israel, his father, Send the boy with me, and let us be up and going, so that we and you and our little ones may not come to destruction.
8Put him into my care and make me responsible for him: if I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.
- Gen 42:19-213 verses76%
19If you are true men, let one of you be kept in prison, while you go and take grain for the needs of your families;
20And come back to me with your youngest brother, so that your words may be seen to be true, and you will not be put to death. This is what you are to do.
21And they said to one another, Truly, we did wrong to our brother, for we saw his grief of mind, and we did not give ear to his prayers; that is why this trouble has come on us.
- Gen 42:2-32 verses75%
2And he said, I have had news that there is grain in Egypt: go down there and get grain for us, so that life and not death may be ours.
3So Joseph's ten brothers went down to get grain from Egypt.
- Gen 42:36-383 verses75%
36And Jacob their father said to them, You have taken my children from me: Joseph is gone and Simeon is gone, and now you would take Benjamin away; all these things have come on me.
37And Reuben said, Put my two sons to death if I do not come back to you with him; let him be in my care and I will give him safely back to you.
38And he said, I will not let my son go down with you; for his brother is dead and he is all I have: if evil overtakes him on the journey, then through you will my grey head go down to the underworld in sorrow.
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12Now his brothers went to keep watch over their father's flock in Shechem.
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32And these men are keepers of sheep and owners of cattle, and have with them their flocks and their herds and all they have.
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32For I made myself responsible for the boy to my father, saying, If I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.
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27Let us give him to these Ishmaelites for a price, and let us not put violent hands on him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers gave ear to him.
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34For how may I go back to my father without the boy, and see the evil which will come on my father?
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22Then the servant said, Peace be with you: have no fear: your God, even the God of your father, has put wealth in your bags for you: I had your money. Then he let Simeon come out to them.
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8See, the money which was in the mouth of our bags we gave back to you when we came again from Canaan: how then might we take silver or gold from your lord's house?