9 And he returned in peace, and made peace with them, and they became his servants, until the day that he and his sons went down into Egypt. (JUB) 10 And in the seventh year of this week [2149 A.M.] he sent Joseph to learn about the welfare of his brothers from his house to the land of Shechem, and he found them in the land of Dothan. (JUB) 11 And they dealt treacherously with him, and formed a plot against him to slay him, but changing their minds, they sold him to Ishmaelite merchants, and they brought him down into Egypt, and they sold him to Potiphar, the eunuch of Pharaoh, the chief of the cooks, priest of the city of 'Elew. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 34:9–11
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