Genesis 42:27
The Scripture
(27) And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Joseph’s brothers travel to Egypt and bring the best gifts he has asked for, including fine linen and other valuable items. Joseph tests their obedience by telling them to bring the finest of all, and they comply, showing their willingness to follow his instructions. The scene highlights God’s provision and the brothers’ growing respect for Joseph.
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