Benjamin

And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand.

The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

Whilst Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his brethren: Lest perhaps he take any harm in the journey.

Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me.

And may my almighty God make him favourable to you: and send back with you your brother, whom he keepeth, and this Benjamin: and as for me I shall be desolate without children.

So the men took the presents, and double money, and Benjamin: and went down into Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

And when he had seen them, and Benjamin with them, he commanded the steward of his house, saying: Bring in the men into the house, and kill victims, and prepare a feast: because they shall eat with me at noon.

And Joseph lifting up his eyes, saw Benjamin, his brother by the same mother, and said: Is this your young brother, of whom you told me? And he said: God be gracious to thee, my son.

Taking the messes which they received of him: and the greater mess came to Benjamin, so that it exceeded by five parts. And they drank, and were merry with him.

Which when he had searched, beginning at the eldest, and ending at the youngest, he found the cup in Benjamin's sack.

Behold, your eyes, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, see that it is my mouth that speaketh to you.

And falling upon the neck of his brother Benjamin, he embraced him and wept: and Benjamin in like manner wept also on his neck.

He ordered also to be brought out for every one of them two robes: but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, with five robes of the best:

The sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Bechor, and Asbel and Gera, and Naaman and Echi, and Ross and Mophim, and Ophim and Ared.

Benjamin a ravenous wolf, in the morning shall eat the prey, and in the evening shall divide the spoil.

Issachar, Zabulon, and Benjamin,

Of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gedeon.

Of the sons of Benjamin, by their generations and families and houses of their kindreds, were reckoned up by the names of every one from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war,

Thirty-five thousand four hundred.

In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.

The ninth day the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gedeon,

And in the tribe of Benjamin, the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.

Of the tribe of Ephraim, Osee the son of Nun.

These are the sons of Joseph by their families. The sons of Benjamin in their kindreds: Bela, of whom is the family of the Belaites: Asbel, of whom is the family of the Asbelites: Ahiram, of whom is the family of the Ahiramites: