Genesis 44:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

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  • Gen 42:36-38 : 36 Jacob, their father, said to them, "You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me." 37 Reuben spoke to his father, saying, "Kill my two sons, if I don't bring him to you. Deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to you again." 38 He said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him by the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."
  • Gen 43:33 : 33 They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled one with another.
  • Gen 44:2 : 2 Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, with his grain money." He did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.
  • Gen 44:26-32 : 26 We said, 'We can't go down. If our youngest brother is with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man's face, unless our youngest brother is with us.' 27 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 haven't seen him since. 29 If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.' 30 Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the boy's life; 31 it will happen, when he sees that the boy is no more, that he will die. Your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant, our father, with sorrow to Sheol. 32 For your servant became collateral for the boy to my father, saying, 'If I don't bring him to you, then I will bear the blame to my father forever.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 44:10-11
    2 verses
    85%

    10He said, "Now also let it be according to your words: he with whom it is found will be my bondservant; and you will be blameless."

    11Then they hurried, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

  • Gen 44:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1He 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.

    2Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, with his grain money." 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%

    35It happened as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack. When they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

    36Jacob, their father, said to them, "You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me."

  • Gen 42:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging-place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

    28He said to his brothers, "My money is restored! Behold, it is even in my sack." Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, "What is this that God has done to us?"

  • Gen 43:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled one with another.

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

  • Gen 43:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15The men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

    16When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, "Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and make ready; for the men will dine with me at noon."

  • Gen 44:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"

    16Judah said, "What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? Or how will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord's bondservants, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found."

    17He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but 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 again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then should we steal silver or gold out of your lord's house?

  • Gen 45:22
    70%

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

  • Gen 42:25
    70%

    25Then Joseph commanded to fill their bags with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them food for the way. So it done to them.

  • Gen 45:14
    69%

    14He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

  • Gen 37:32
    69%

    32They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, "We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not."

  • Gen 43:29
    68%

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

  • Gen 37:15
    68%

    15A 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%

    22We have brought down other money in our hand to buy food. We don't know who put our money in our sacks."

  • Gen 44:5
    68%

    5Isn't this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.'"