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Who did Joseph's brothers sell him to?


Shechemites
Ishmaelites
Philistines
Egyptians

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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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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
Dipped his coat in the blood of a goat
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Beat him up and leave him to die in the wilderness
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Why did Joseph's brothers go to Egypt?

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To seek their fortunes
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True
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