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highlighted Psalms 22:7-8 NLT

Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, saying,

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highlighted Psalms 22:1 NLT

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far away when I groan for help?

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highlighted Genesis 44:29 NLT

Now if you take his brother away from me, and any harm comes to him, you will send this grieving, white-haired man to his grave.’

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highlighted Genesis 44:27-28 NLT

“Then my father said to us, ‘As you know, my wife had two sons,

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And we responded, ‘Yes, my lord, we have a father who is an old man, and his youngest son is a child of his old age. His full brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother’s children, and his father loves him very much.’

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highlighted Genesis 44:12 NLT

The palace manager searched the brothers’ sacks, from the oldest to the youngest. And the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack!

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highlighted Genesis 44:9-10 NLT

If you find his cup with any one of us, let that man die. And all the rest of us, my lord, will be your slaves.”

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highlighted Genesis 44:4-5 NLT

But when they had gone only a short distance and were barely out of the city, Joseph said to his palace manager, “Chase after them and stop them. When you catch up with them, ask them, ‘Why have you repaid my kindness with such evil?

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highlighted Genesis 44:2 NLT

Then put my personal silver cup at the top of the youngest brother’s sack, along with the money for his grain.” So the manager did as Joseph instructed him.

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highlighted Genesis 44:1 NLT

When his brothers were ready to leave, Joseph gave these instructions to his palace manager: “Fill each of their sacks with as much grain as they can carry, and put each man’s money back into his sack.

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highlighted Genesis 43:34 NLT

And Joseph filled their plates with food from his own table, giving Benjamin five times as much as he gave the others. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

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highlighted Genesis 43:33 NLT

Joseph told each of his brothers where to sit, and to their amazement, he seated them according to age, from oldest to youngest.

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highlighted Genesis 43:30 NLT

Then Joseph hurried from the room because he was overcome with emotion for his brother. He went into his private room, where he broke down and wept.

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highlighted Genesis 43:29 NLT

Then Joseph looked at his brother Benjamin, the son of his own mother. “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?” Joseph asked. “May God be gracious to you, my son.”

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highlighted Genesis 43:27 NLT

After greeting them, he asked, “How is your father, the old man you spoke about? Is he still alive?”

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highlighted Genesis 43:25 NLT

They were told they would be eating there, so they prepared their gifts for Joseph’s arrival at noon.

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highlighted Genesis 43:23 NLT

“Relax. Don’t be afraid,” the household manager told them. “Your God, the God of your father, must have put this treasure into your sacks. I know I received your payment.” Then he released Simeon and brought him out to them.

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highlighted Genesis 43:16 NLT

When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the manager of his household, “These men will eat with me this noon. Take them inside the palace. Then go slaughter an animal, and prepare a big feast.”

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highlighted Genesis 43:13 NLT

Then take your brother, and go back to the man.

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highlighted Genesis 43:11-12 NLT

So their father, Jacob, finally said to them, “If it can’t be avoided, then at least do this. Pack your bags with the best products of this land. Take them down to the man as gifts—balm, honey, gum, aromatic resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

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