Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

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Bible References

Began

Genesis 43:33
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth. And the men looked at one another in amazement.

And the cup

Genesis 44:26
we said, 'We cannot go down. If our youngest brother goes with us, then we will go down. For we cannot see the man's face unless our youngest brother is with us.'
Genesis 42:36
And Jacob their father said to them, "You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and now you would take Benjamin. All this has come against me."
Genesis 43:14
May God Almightygrant you mercy before the man, and may he send back your other brother and Benjamin. And as for me, if I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."

General references

Genesis 43:33
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth. And the men looked at one another in amazement.

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