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We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

Twelve brethren

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Twelve brethren

Genesis 42:13
They replied, "Your servants are from a family of twelve brothers. We are the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father at this time, and one is no longer alive."

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Genesis 37:30
returned to his brothers, and said, "The boy isn't there! And I, where can I go?"

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