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Which of Jacob‘s sons did not go to Egypt for food? Benjamin
Did Joseph recognize his brothers? yes
Did they recognize him? no
What did Joseph accuse his brothers of being? spies
What did Joseph have done with the brothers? He locked them up
For how long? Three days
What condition did Joseph make to make them prove they were telling the truth? Not to return to Egypt without their youngest brother
For what sin did the brothers believe they were being punished by God? For what they had done to Joseph
What did Joseph find out about Reuben when the brothers talked among themselves? He learned that Reuben didn’t want them to treat him badly
Who was kept in prison while the others brothers returned with the grain? Simeon
What did they think when they found their money in the grain? They thought that God was punishing them
Was Jacob willing to let Benjamin go to Egypt as Joseph requested? no
Who offered his own sons as a guarantee that he would keep Benjamin safe? Reuben
Who else took responsibility for Benjamin when they had to go to Egypt again? Judah
What did Jacob send in addition to the money for the grain? Money for the previous grain, plus gifts of balm, spices, honey, myrrh, almonds, and pistachios
Why were the brothers afraid when they were invited to Joseph’s house for dinner? They thought Joseph would make slaves of them all because of the money returned in their sacks of grain during the first trip
Why did Joseph weep? Because he saw his brother Benjamin
What was unusual about the dinner arrangements? The brothers were seated in order of age
What did Joseph have his servant put in Benjamin’s sack? His silver cup
What did Joseph’s brothers accept as punishment if any of them were guilty of theft? Death for the thief and slavery for the rest of them
Who explained to Joseph why Benjamin could not be allowed to remain with Joseph? Judah
What was Joseph’s reaction? He couldn’t contain his emotions anymore
What was the first reaction Joseph’s brothers had when Joseph revealed to them who he was? They were so afraid that they couldn’t answer him
In 45:5, Joseph tells his brothers how not to feel. Grieved or angry with themselves
How did Joseph view the bad thing his brothers did to him? It was God’s will to send Joseph to Egypt, put him in a position of great authority to save their lives (and many others)
What did Joseph tell his brothers to do? Go tell Jacob he is alive and for the whole family to move to Egypt
What did Pharaoh do for Joseph’s family? He gave them the land of Goshen, plus provided for the journey to Egypt
What last advice did Joseph give his brothers as they were leaving? Do not quarrel on the way
Did Jacob believe that Joseph was alive? Not at first
What convinced him? Hearing everything Joseph told them to tell him and seeing all the carts loaded with the things from Egypt
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