1 Then Joseph instructed his steward: “Fill the men’s sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each one’s silver in the mouth of his sack. 2 Put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” So the steward did as Joseph had instructed.
Genesis 44:1–2
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Book of Jubilees 43:1–2
1 And he did as Joseph had told him, and filled all their sacks for them with food and put their money in their sacks, and put the cup in Benjamin's sack. (JUB) 2 And early in the morning they departed, and it came to pass that, when they had gone from thence, Joseph sa… (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 42:24–25
24 And they eat and drank and arose and remained with their asses. (JUB) 25 And Joseph devised a plan whereby he might learn their thoughts as to whether thoughts of peace prevailed amongst them, and he said to the steward who was over his house: 'Fill all their sacks wit… (JUB)
Genesis 42:24–26
24 And he turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes. 25 Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisi…
Book of Jubilees 42:6–8
6 And after that he set them free again, and detained Simeon alone and sent off his nine brothers. (JUB) 7 And he filled their sacks with corn, and he put their gold in their sacks, and they did not know. (JUB) 8 And he commanded them to bring their younger brother, for they had… (JUB)
Genesis 42:34–36
34 But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’” 35 As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! And…
Genesis 44:11–13
11 So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it. 12 The steward searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest—and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack. 13 Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the…
Genesis 44:16–18
16 “What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.” 17 But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to… 18 …
Genesis 43:22–24
22 We have brought additional silver with us to buy food. We do not know who put our silver in our sacks.” 23 “It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.”… 24 …
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