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Who did Joseph's brothers sell him to?


Philistines
Egyptians
Shechemites
Ishmaelites

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The answer is: Ishmaelites

Genesis 37:25,28 - Although Joseph ended up in Egpytian service, this is not who the brothers sold him to. He was sold to some passing Ishmaelites (also described as Midianite merchants) who then took Joseph to Egpyt and sold him to Potiphar.

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Which of Joseph's brothers insisted they didn't kill him before throwing him in the pit?

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Benjamin
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What did Joseph's brothers do to deceive their father to cover up that they had sold Joseph into slavery?

Said he had fallen into a pit
Said he had been taken captive and killed
Brought back a sandal and a broken staff
Dipped his coat in the blood of a goat

What did Joseph's brothers do to him?

Throw him in a pit and then sell him to strangers
Give him money and persuade him to leave home
Kill him
Beat him up and leave him to die in the wilderness

What did Joseph Barnabas sell to raise money for God's work?

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Why did Joseph's brothers go to Egypt?

To seek their fortunes
To buy corn
To buy cloth
To find Joseph

In Egypt, what did Joseph say to his brothers at their first meeting?

You are spies!
Welcome, my brothers!
Does my father yet live?
Guards, kill them!

Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers

False
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Joseph seated his brothers at his table in Egypt in order of their age?

False
True

For what did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?

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