Genesis 42:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.

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  • Gen 37:2 : 2 These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought their evil report to their father.
  • Luke 24:16 : 16 But their eyes were restrained, so that they did not know him.
  • John 20:14 : 14 And when she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, and did not know that it was Jesus.
  • John 21:4 : 4 When the morning came, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 42:6-7
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    88%

    6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was who sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brothers came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

    7And Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them; and he said to them, Where do you come from? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

  • Gen 42:23
    85%

    23And they did not know that Joseph understood them; for he spoke to them by an interpreter.

  • Gen 42:9-10
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    80%

    9And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said to them, You are spies; to see the nakedness of the land you have come.

    10And they said to him, No, my lord, but to buy food your servants have come.

  • Gen 44:14-15
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    78%

    14And Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house; for he was still there: and they fell before him on the ground.

    15And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?

  • Gen 45:3-4
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    3And Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph; does my father still live? And his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.

    4And Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

  • Gen 42:12-14
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    77%

    12And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land you have come.

    13And they said, Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more.

    14And Joseph said to them, That is it that I spoke to you, saying, You are spies:

  • Gen 45:1
    76%

    1Then Joseph could not restrain himself before all those who stood by him; and he cried, Make every man go out from me. So no man stood with him while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

  • Acts 7:13
    76%

    13And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers; and Joseph's family was made known to Pharaoh.

  • Gen 37:17-18
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    17And the man said, They have departed from here; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

    18And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

  • Acts 7:25
    75%

    25For he supposed his brothers would understand that God would deliver them by his hand, but they did not understand.

  • Gen 37:4-5
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    4And when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably to him.

    5And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers: and they hated him even more.

  • Gen 48:8
    75%

    8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

  • Gen 42:3
    74%

    3And Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain in Egypt.

  • Gen 37:11-12
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    11And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

    12And his brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

  • Gen 50:17-18
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    73%

    17So shall you say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray you now, the trespass of your brothers, and their sin, for they did unto you evil, and now, we pray you, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke unto him.

    18And his brothers also went and fell down before his face, and they said, Behold, we are your servants.

  • Acts 7:18
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    18Until another king arose who did not know Joseph.

  • Gen 45:15
    73%

    15Moreover he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and after that his brothers talked with him.

  • Gen 46:31
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    31And Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's household, I will go up and tell Pharaoh, and say to him, My brothers and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

  • Gen 47:5
    72%

    5And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers have come to you:

  • Gen 42:28-29
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    28And he said to his brothers, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their hearts failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us?

    29And they came to Jacob their father in the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them; saying,

  • Gen 37:27
    72%

    27Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brothers were content.