Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
We said
And his brother
He alone
General references
Bible References
We said
Genesis 49:8
Judah, may your brothers praise you. May your hand be in the neck of your enemies. May your father's sons bow before you.
A child
Genesis 35:18
And it happened as her soul was departing (for she died) that she called his name Benoni. But his father called him Benjamin.
Genesis 37:3
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
Genesis 43:7
And they said, The man asked us strictly of our state and of our kindred, saying, Is your father still alive? Have you yet another brother? And we told him according to the tenor of these words. Could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
Genesis 46:21
And the sons of Benjamin: Belah and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
And his brother
Genesis 37:33
And he knew it, and said, It is my son's tunic. An evil beast has eaten him. Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces.
Genesis 42:36
And Jacob their father said to them, You have bereaved me. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and you will take Benjamin. All these things are against me.
He alone
Genesis 44:27
And your servant my father said to us, You know that my wife bore me two sons.
Luke 7:12
And drawing near the gate of the city, even behold, one having died was being carried out, an only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a considerable crowd of the city was with her.
General references
Numbers 1:36
Of the sons of Benjamin, by their generations, according to their families, by their fathers' house, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war: