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Back to SearchGenesis 44:3-34: A True Brother’s Keeper
Once Joseph’s brothers have departed homeward, he sends his steward after them to confront them about the silver cup he has placed in Benjamin’s sack…
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Genesis 43:16-44:2: Joseph’s Feast
When Joseph’s brothers return to Egypt with Benjamin, Joseph invites them to his house. In their guilty conscience over Joseph, they are afraid and p…
5 months ago
Genesis 42:29-43:15: There and Back Again
When the nine sons of Jacob return to Canaan, they soften the story of what happened in Egypt such that Simeon is no longer with them. Upon discoveri…
5 months ago
Genesis 42:1-28: Prickly Mercy
The worldwide famine affects the family of Jacob in Canaan, so he sends nine of his sons to Egypt to buy grain. When they arrive, they bow before Jos…
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Genesis 41:37-57: A Hebrew Prisoner Rules in Egypt
Even pagan Pharaoh recognizes divine blessing upon Joseph, so Pharaoh commands that Joseph be placed as second over all the land of Egypt to implemen…
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Genesis 41:1-36: Carnivorous Cows and Killer Corn
Pharaoh dreams twice in a row. First, he sees seven well-fed cows devoured by seven starving cows. Second, he sees seven plump ears of grain swallowe…
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Genesis 40:1-23: Prison Dreams
While in prison, Joseph gains two fellow cellmates, Pharaoh’s chief cupbearer and baker. Joseph takes seriously his vocation of caring for these men,…
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Genesis 39:1-23: The LORD is with Joseph
Even as Joseph serves as a slave in the house of an Egyptian official, the LORD remains with him and brings him success. Joseph’s faithfulness to the…
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Genesis 38:1-30: The Line of the Christ Continues
Although the end of Genesis largely tells the story of Joseph, the line of the Christ goes through a different son of Jacob: Judah. When his first tw…
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Genesis 37:12-36: Into the Pit
When Jacob sent Joseph to check on his brothers in Shechem, Joseph eventually found them in a different place. The brothers saw Joseph well before he…
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