Genesis 44:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

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  • Gen 42:36-38 : 36 And Jacob their father said to them, You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and you will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me. 37 And Reuben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I do not bring him back to you: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him back to you again. 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone is left: if harm befalls him on the journey in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 And may God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
  • Gen 43:33 : 33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and they marveled at one another.
  • Gen 44:2 : 2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, along with his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.
  • Gen 44:26-32 : 26 And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down: for we may not see the man's face, unless our youngest brother is with us. 27 And your servant my father said to us, You know that my wife bore me two sons: 28 And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since: 29 And if you take this also from me, and harm befalls him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. 30 Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life; 31 It shall come to pass, when he sees that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and your servants shall bring down the gray hairs of your servant our father with sorrow to the grave. 32 For your servant became a guarantee for the lad to my father, saying, If I do not bring him back to you, then I shall bear the blame to my father forever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 44:10-11
    2 verses
    85%

    10And he said, Now also let it be according to your words: the one with whom it is found shall be my servant; and you shall be blameless.

    11Then they quickly took down each man his sack to the ground, and opened each man's sack.

  • Gen 44:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack.

    2And put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, along with 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 donkeys.

  • Gen 44:13
    77%

    13Then they tore their clothes, and loaded every man his donkey, and returned to the city.

  • Gen 42:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

    36And Jacob their father said to them, You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and you will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.

  • Gen 42:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed at the inn, he saw his money; for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

    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?

  • Gen 43:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and they marveled at one another.

    34And he took and sent portions to them from before him: but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

  • Gen 43:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15And the men took that gift, 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 these men home, and prepare a feast; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

  • Gen 44:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    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?

    16And Judah said, What shall we say to my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and also he with whom the cup is found.

    17And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, go up in peace to your father.

  • Gen 44:8
    71%

    8Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought back to you from the land of Canaan: how then should we steal silver or gold from your lord's house?

  • Gen 45:22
    70%

    22To all of them he gave each man changes of garments, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of garments.

  • Gen 42:25
    70%

    25Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey: and thus he did to them.

  • Gen 45:14
    69%

    14And he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck and wept; and Benjamin wept on his neck.

  • Gen 37:32
    69%

    32And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father; and said, This we have found: know now whether it is your son's coat or not.

  • Gen 43:29
    68%

    29And he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom you spoke to me? And he said, God be gracious to you, my son.

  • Gen 37:15
    68%

    15And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What are you looking for?

  • Exod 1:3
    68%

    3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

  • Gen 43:22
    68%

    22And other money we have brought down in our hands to buy food: we do not know who put our money in our sacks.

  • Gen 44:5
    68%

    5Is this not the cup my lord drinks from, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in doing so.