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Genesis 42
Question | Answer |
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183. What did Jacob say to his sons when he saw there was grain in Egypt? (42:1) | Why do you just keep looking at each other? |
184. What did Jacob tell his sons to do? (42:2) | Go to Egypt and buy us some grain |
185. Who did not go to Egypt to buy grain? (42:4) | Benjamin |
186. Why did the sons of Israel come to buy grain? (42:5) | The famine was in the land of Canaan. |
187. What two jobs did Joseph have? (42:6) | The governor of the land of Egypt, the one who sold grain to all its people |
188. When Joseph’s brothers came before him the first time, what did they do? (42:6) | They bowed down to him with their faces to the ground. |
189. When Joseph saw his brothers, he asked them where they came from. What was the name of the land in their answer? (42:7) | Canaan |
190. What did God help Joseph remember when he recognized his brothers? (42:9) | His dreams |
191. After Joseph remembered his previous dreams concerning his brothers, what did he say to them? (42:9) | You are spies! You have come to see where our land is unprotected. |
192. What did Joseph’s brothers say to defend their honesty? (42:11) | We are all the sons of one man. Your servants are honest men. |
193. After Joseph declared once again that they were spies, how did he say they would be tested? (42:15-16) | You will not leave unless your youngest brother comes here. Send one of you to get your brother; the rest of you will be kept in prison. If you are not telling the truth, you are spies. |
194. Joseph put all the brothers in custody for how long? (42:17) | Three days |
195. What was the proof Joseph required of the brothers that they were not spies? (42:20) | They were to bring their younger brother before him. |
196. What did Joseph charger the brothers to do? (42:19-20) | Leave one brother behind, and bring back the youngest brother. |
197. What did the brothers say to one another when they heard Joseph’s charge? (42:21) | Surely, we are being punished because of our brother… that’s why this distress has come upon us.” |
198. What did Reuben bring to their remembrance? (42:22) | Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy. |
199. Why did Joseph's brothers not know he could understand them? (42:23) | He spoke through an interpreter |
200. Denying once again that they were spies, how did the brothers explain why there were only ten of them? (42:13) | The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more. |
201. Which brother was bound and kept until the brothers returned? (42:24) | Simeon |
202. In Gen. 42:25-28, in addition to filling his brothers’ bags with grain, what did Joseph secretly order to be put back in each man's sack? (42:25-28) | Silver |
203. What did the brothers find in their bags besides grain when they returned home?(42:27) | The money they had paid Joseph |
204. To whom did the brothers attribute (or blame) this action? (42:28) | God |
205. When they emptied their sacks and each man’s money was in his sack, they and their father were what? (42:35) | Afraid |
206. Jacob said he was deprived of my 3 children. What were their names? (42:36) | Benjamin, Joseph, Simeon |
207. What did Reuben offer to have done if Benjamin did not return from Egypt? (42:37) | His two sons would be killed |
208. What did Jacob say would be the result if he sent Benjamin and harm came to him on the journey? (42: 38) | It would bring down his gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. |