Read Genesis 44.1-13. In 44,1-34: Joseph puts his brothers to the test. In verse 4: Why have you returned evil for good? This question sounds a theme central to the Joseph story. as a whole. Joseph's words to his brothers in 50.20 summarize the theme of the interplay of good and evil. In verse 5: Divination is the skill of determining the divine will or plan for the future. This was apparently done by observing the effects created by certain objects placed in the water contained in the sacred silver cup.(v. 4). In verse 9: The brothers' words unknowingly put Benjamin under the threat of death since the silver cup was planted in his sack (vv. 2, 12). In n verse 13: They tore their clothes a sign of intense anguish and grief. Comments or Questions..
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