14 Therefore it seemed good to all that I should remain in Egypt with the merchant of their trade, until they should return bringing merchandise. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:14
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Testament of Joseph 2:24–26
24 And Pentephris said unto him: Whence, then, is the Hebrew slave? (T12) 25 And he said: The Ishmaelites entrusted him unto me until they should return. (T12) 26 But he believed him not, but commanded him to be stripped and beaten. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:46–48
46 And I said unto them, I know not, I am a slave. (T12) 47 Then, therefore, they took counsel to sell me, that I should not be found in their hands. (T12) 48 For they feared my father, lest he should come and execute upon them a grievous vengeance. (T12)
Testament of Zebulun 2:7–9
7 And I let down a rudder behind it, and I stretched a sail upon another upright piece of wood in the midst. (T12) 8 And I sailed therein along the shores, catching fish for the house of my father until we came to Egypt. (T12) 9 And through compassion I shared my catch with ever… (T12)
Testament of Simeon 3:16–17
16 And the sons of Simeon bewailed their father. (T12) 17 And they were in Egypt until the day of their departure by the hand of Moses. (T12)
Book of Jubilees 34:8–10
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Testament of Judah 2:33–35
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Ruth 1:9–11
9 May the LORD enable each of you to find rest in the home of your new husband.” And she kissed them as they wept aloud 10 and said, “Surely we will return with you to your people.” 11 But Naomi replied, “Return home, my daughters. Why would you go with me? Are there s…
Testament of Zebulun 1:15–17
15 For for this cause the Lord forbade that water should rise up in them in order that Joseph should be preserved. (T12) 16 And they did so, until they sold him to the Ishmaelites. (T12) 17 For in his price I had no share, my children. (T12)
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