20 Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.
Genesis 42:20
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Genesis 42:33–35
33 Then the man who is lord of the land said to us, ‘This is how I will know whether you are honest: Leave one brother with me, take food to relieve the hunger of your households, and go. 34 But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not… 35 …
Genesis 42:14–16
14 Then Joseph declared, “Just as I said, you are spies! 15 And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here. 16 Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be co…
Genesis 44:22–24
22 So we said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.’ 23 But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’ 24 Now when we returned to your servant my father…
Book of Jubilees 42:7–9
7 And he filled their sacks with corn, and he put their gold in their sacks, and they did not know. (JUB) 8 And he commanded them to bring their younger brother, for they had told him their father was living and their younger brother. (JUB) 9 And they went up from the land of Eg… (JUB)
Genesis 43:3–5
3 But Judah replied, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’ 4 If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you. 5 But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, ‘You…
Book of Jubilees 42:15–17
15 But when Israel saw that the famine was very sore in the land, and that there was no deliverance, he said unto his sons: 'Go again, and procure food for us that we die not.' (JUB) 16 And they said: 'We shall not go; unless our youngest brother go with us, we shall not… (JUB) 17 … (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 37:10–12
10 And there came to them from Moab and from the children of Ammon, those who were hired, one thousand chosen men, and from Philistia, one thousand chosen men of war, and from Edom and from the Horites one thousand chosen fighting men, and from the Kittim mighty… (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 43:5–7
5 How then should we steal any utensil? Behold here are we and our sacks search, and wherever thou findest the cup in the sack of any man amongst us, let him be slain, and we and our asses will serve thy lord.' (JUB) 6 And he said unto them: 'Not so, the man with whom I… (JUB)
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