Esther Burch

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

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:15 ESV

So the men took this present, and they took double the money with them, and Benjamin. They arose and went down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:14 ESV

May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, and may he send back your other brother and Benjamin. And as for me, if I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:13 ESV

Take also your brother, and arise, go again to the man.

almost 11 years ago

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:12 ESV

Take double the money with you. Carry back with you the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it was an oversight.

almost 11 years ago

Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: take some of the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry a present down to the man, a little balm and a little honey, gum, myrrh, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:10 ESV

If we had not delayed, we would now have returned twice."

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:9 ESV

I will be a pledge of his safety. From my hand you shall require him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:8 ESV

And Judah said to Israel his father, "Send the boy with me, and we will arise and go, that we may live and not die, both we and you and also our little ones.

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:7 ESV

They replied, "The man questioned us carefully about ourselves and our kindred, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' What we told him was in answer to these questions. Could we in any way know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down'?"

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:6 ESV

Israel said, "Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?"

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:5 ESV

But if you will not send him, we will not go down, for the man said to us, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:4 ESV

If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food.

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:3 ESV

But Judah said to him, "The man solemnly warned us, saying, 'You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.'

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 43:2 ESV

And when they had eaten the grain that they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, "Go again, buy us a little food."

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:38 ESV

But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

almost 11 years ago

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:37 ESV

Then Reuben said to his father, "Kill my two sons if I do not bring him back to you. Put him in my hands, and I will bring him back to you."

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highlighted Genesis 42:36 ESV

And Jacob their father said to them, "You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and now you would take Benjamin. All this has come against me."

almost 11 years ago

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:35 ESV

As they emptied their sacks, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack. And when they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

almost 11 years ago

Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 42:34 ESV

Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I shall know that you are not spies but honest men, and I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall trade in the land.'"

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