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Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel."

Verse ConceptsBethel The House Of GodPeople Naming Things

The sons of Zilpah (Leah's handmaid): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.

Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfOld Age, Attainment OfDeath Of The Saints, Examples OfGathered To One's PeopleDeath Of A Family MemberDeath Of A FatherFamily Death

Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more.

Verse ConceptsDreams, Examples OfGrudgesSelf ConfidenceHating IndividualsSiblings

His brothers said to him, "Will you indeed reign over us? Or will you indeed have dominion over us?" They hated him all the more for his dreams and for his words.

Verse ConceptsHating Individualsdominion

He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, "What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves down to you to the earth?"

Verse ConceptsSalutationsBowing Before JosephWhat Is This?Immigrants

Israel said to Joseph, "Aren't your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them." He said to him, "Here I am."

Verse ConceptsSheepBehold Me!People Sending People

He said to him, "Go now, see whether it is well with your brothers, and well with the flock; and bring me word again." So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

Verse ConceptsCareCare, HumanPeople Sending People

A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. The man asked him, "What are you looking for?"

Verse ConceptsWandererswandering

Come now therefore, and let's kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, 'An evil animal has devoured him.' We will see what will become of his dreams."

Verse ConceptsAnimals Eating PeopleWild Animals DevouringAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleUnfulfilled Word

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, "Let's not take his life."

Verse ConceptsRestraints From KillingIndividuals Saving Others

Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him"?that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

Verse ConceptsSheddingReinstating PeopleIndividuals Saving Others

It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

Verse ConceptsFine ClothesPeople Stripping PeopleMulti ColouredColor

and they took him, and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty. There was no water in it.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersEmpty ThingsDry Places

Come, and let's sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh." His brothers listened to him.

Verse ConceptsCommerceSame Bone And Flesh

He recognized it, and said, "It is my son's coat. An evil animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces."

Verse ConceptsPeople Torn To PiecesFine ClothesAnimals Eating PeopleWild Animals Devouring

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, "For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning." His father wept for him.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldSheolWeepingComfort, Of FriendsParental LoveAfflicted To DeathNo Comfort

The Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsExecutionersCommerce

She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.

She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. The LORD killed him.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsGod KillingGod Killing Individuals

The thing which he did was evil in the sight of the LORD, and he killed him also.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Killing IndividualsSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife.

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfGrowing UpClothing OneselfPeople Stripping OffSitting In The GatewaydisguisesUsing RoadsDistinctive ClothingGiving In Marriage

He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

Verse ConceptsSealsStaffConceptionCords

Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsRankTradeAnger Of Man, UnrighteousGod's Mercy, Example Of

His master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hand.

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodGod With Specific PeopleSeeing SituationsThe Righteous Prosperprospering

Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

Verse ConceptsCareResponsibility, Examples OfWorthinessAuthority Delegated To PeopleFavor

It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.

Verse ConceptsPromotionInside And OutAuthority Delegated To PeopleBlessing Through God's People

She spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,

It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersTelling What People DidNamed People Angry With Others

Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

Verse ConceptsKindnessPrisonersDivine FavourGod With Specific PeopleGod Showed His LovingkindnessFavor

The keeper of the prison did not look after anything that was under his hand, because the LORD was with him; and that which he did, the LORD made it prosper.

Verse ConceptsFindingSuccessGod With Specific PeopleSuccess Through God

He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Do not interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me."

Verse ConceptsDreamsNo One AvailableTelling Dreams

The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical TreesTelling Dreams

Joseph said to him, "This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days.

Verse ConceptsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. To each man according to his dream he interpreted.

Verse ConceptsTelling Dreams

It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him."

Verse ConceptsReinstating PeoplePeople Hung To Death

Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsPrisonersShavingPrisonsAccommodationsChanging ClothesIndividuals RunningClean ClothesKings SummoningPeople Set Free By PeopleEtiquette

"Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsDiscretionAuthority Delegated To People

Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt's produce in the seven plenteous years.

Verse ConceptsTaxationFractions, One FifthPlenty In EgyptAuthority Delegated To People

Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,

Verse ConceptsFingersNecksequipping, physicalClothingChainsGoldLinenOrnamentsRingsRobesSeals

and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, "Bow the knee." He set him over all the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsChariotsSalutationsBowing Before JosephAuthority Delegated To People

Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningChanged NamesPeople Renaming PeopleAuthority Delegated To People

To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, "Lest perhaps harm happen to him."

Verse ConceptsPartialityFear Of Other Things

Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.

Verse ConceptsBowingGovernorsBowing Before Joseph

Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.

Verse ConceptsRecognising PeopleNot Recognising Peoplevulnerability

They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.

Verse ConceptsBuying Foodvulnerability

Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies."

Verse ConceptsPrisonersSpyingPeople Sending People

He turned himself away from them, and wept. Then he returned to them, and spoke to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessTying Up

They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Happenings

We said to him, 'We are honest men. We are no spies.

Verse ConceptsSpying

Reuben spoke to his father, saying, "Kill my two sons, if I do not bring him to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will bring him to you again."

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

He said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

Judah spoke to him, saying, "The man solemnly warned us, saying, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'

Verse ConceptsNot With People

but if you'll not send him, we'll not go down, for the man said to us, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"

Verse ConceptsNot With People

I'll be collateral for him. From my hand will you require him. If I do not bring him to you, and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever,

Verse ConceptsSafetyEternal Evil

They came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they spoke to him at the door of the house,

When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.

Verse ConceptsSalutationsBowing Before Joseph

They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians, that ate with him, by themselves, because the Egyptians do not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsAbominations, PracticesPeople PartingNo DealingsHating Peoples

They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled one with another.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsFirstbornBrothersBirthrights

He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, Examples OfTables

They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing.

Verse ConceptsFar Be It!

With whoever of your servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondservants."

Verse ConceptsApproval To Kill

Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house, and he was still there. They fell on the ground before him.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before Joseph

Then Judah came near to him, and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and do not let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsEquivalent People

We said to 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 loves him.'

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofJacob, Life And Character OfPrejudiceSole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Who LovedExamples Of Love For Children

You said to your servants, 'Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.'

Verse ConceptsSeeing People

It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

and the one went out from me, and I said, "Surely he is torn in pieces;" and I haven't seen him since.

Verse ConceptsPeople Torn To PiecesNot Seeing People

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.'

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolAfflicted To DeathGrey

For your servant became collateral for the boy to my father, saying, 'If I do not bring him to you, then I will bear the blame to my father forever.'

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeSafetyEternal Evil

Then Joseph couldn't control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, "Cause every man to go out from me." No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGroups Sent AwayPeople Made KnownIdentity

Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph. Does my father still live?" His brothers couldn't answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfGuilty FearThis Is MeLiving OnOthers Not AnsweringFear Of IndividualsIdentity

Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, 'This is what your son Joseph says, "God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Do not wait.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPeople Who DelayedHurrying Others On

He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingLove to Others, Examples OfConversation

They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." His heart fainted, for he did not believe them.

Verse ConceptsFaintingNot Believing PeopleLiving On

They told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them. When he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob, their father, revived.

Verse ConceptsRevival, Personalrevival

Israel said, "It is enough. Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."

Verse ConceptsBefore DeathLiving On

Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the children of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

Verse ConceptsCartsImmigrants

They took their livestock, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt?Jacob, and all his seed with him,

his sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and he brought all his seed with him into Egypt.

Verse ConceptsGrandchildren

To Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him. [And there were sons born to Manasseh, which the Aramean concubine bore to him: Machir. And Machir begot Gilead. And the sons of Ephraim, the brother of Manasseh: Shuthelah and Tahan. And the sons of Shuthelah: Eran.]

Verse ConceptsOccupations

The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were nine souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy-five.

Verse ConceptsSeventiesSeventyTwo Sons

He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.

Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingChariotsGreetingsLove, And The WorldChildren, Good KidsChildren, Good Examples OfMeeting PeopleAction For A Long TimePreparing To Travel

Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's house, "I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, 'My brothers, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsPeople Who Blessed Others

When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, "We will not hide from my lord how our money is all spent, and the herds of livestock are my lord's. There is nothing left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands.

Verse ConceptsBodyHerdsLimitations Of The BodyIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyShortage Other Than FoodThings Revealed

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