| Overview - Genesis 42 | |
| 1 | Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt. |
| 16 | They are imprisoned by Joseph for spies. |
| 18 | They are set at liberty, on condition to bring Benjamin. |
| 21 | They have remorse for Joseph. |
| 24 | Simeon is kept for a pledge. |
| 25 | They return with corn, and their money. |
| 29 | Their relation to Jacob. |
| 36 | Jacob refuses to send Benjamin. |
Genesis 42:38 (King James Version)
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.