“Joseph and His Brothers,” Friend, Sept. 1994, 5
Joseph and His Brothers
Read about Joseph’s reunion with his family in Genesis 42, 45, and 47 [Gen. 42; Gen. 45; Gen. 47]. Mark an O around the statements that are true and an X across the statements that are false. If you are correct, you will have three Xs or three Os in a row.
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Ten of Joseph’s brothers went to Egypt to try to buy grain. |
Joseph’s brothers didn’t know who he was when they met him in Egypt. |
Joseph was angry that his brothers had sold him into slavery. |
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Joseph told his brothers that they should be mad at themselves for what they had done to him. |
Joseph said that it was good for him to have been sold into Egypt, because he had saved lives. |
Joseph didn’t want his brothers to tell his father that he was alive. |
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Joseph’s brothers were shepherds. |
Pharaoh would not let Joseph’s family settle in Egypt. |
The Israelites increased greatly in number. |