Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
Thy servants
One is not
General references
Bible References
Thy servants
Genesis 42:11
We are all brothers. We are not spies. We are honest men.
Genesis 29:32
Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, because she said: Certainly, Jehovah has seen my misery. Now my husband will love me!
Genesis 30:6
Rachel named him Dan, because she said: God has answered my prayers. He has vindicated me and given me a son.
Genesis 35:16
After that they moved from Bethel. When there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel went into labor. She had severe labor pains.
Genesis 43:7
They answered: The man kept asking about our family and us. He asked, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' We simply answered his questions. How could we possibly know he would say, 'Bring your brother here'?
Genesis 46:8
These are the names of Israel's descendants (Jacob and his descendants) who arrived in Egypt. Reuben was Jacob's firstborn.
Exodus 1:2
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
One is not
Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob said to them: You are going to make me lose all my children! Joseph is no longer with us. Simeon is no longer with us. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is against me!
Genesis 37:30
He returned to his brothers and said: The boy is not there! What am I going to do?
Genesis 44:20
We answered, 'We have a father who is old and a younger brother born to him when he was already old. The boy's brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother's sons left, and his father loves him.'
Genesis 45:26
they told their father that Joseph was still alive and was the ruler of Egypt. But their father was so surprised that he could not believe them.
Jeremiah 31:15
This is what Jehovah says: 'A sound is heard in Ramah, the sound of crying in bitter grief. Rachel is crying for her children. She refuses to be comforted, because they are dead.'
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers were sinners and are dead. The weight of their evil deeds is on us.
Matthew 2:16
Herod saw that the astrologers tricked him and he was furious. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys two years old and younger in or near Bethlehem. This matched the time he learned from the astrologers.
General references
Genesis 37:30
He returned to his brothers and said: The boy is not there! What am I going to do?
Genesis 42:3
Then ten of Joseph's brothers went to Egypt to buy grain.