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. 3 At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys.
Genesis 44:1–3
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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)
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 42:24–25
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 43:16–18
16 When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.” 17 The man did as Joseph had commanded and took the brothers to Joseph’s house. 18 …
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 43:23–25
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.” Then he brought Simeon out to them. 24 And the steward took the men into Joseph’s house, gave them water to…
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…
Book of Jubilees 43:21–23
21 And by the command of the mouth of Pharaoh he gave them chariots and provisions for the way, and he gave them all many-coloured raiment and silver. (JUB) 22 And to their father he sent raiment and silver and ten asses which carried corn, and he sent them away. (JUB) 23 And they… (JUB)
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