Genesis 44:2

And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

And put {H7760} my cup {H1375}, the silver {H3701} cup {H1375}, in the sack's {H572} mouth {H6310} of the youngest {H6996}, and his corn {H7668} money {H3701}. And he did {H6213} according to the word {H1697} that Joseph {H3130} had spoken {H1696}.

And put my goblet, the silver one, just inside the pack of the youngest, along with his grain money." He did what Yosef told him to do.

Put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” So the steward did as Joseph had instructed.

And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack’s mouth of the youngest, and his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Corinthians 8:8 (3 votes)

    I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.

  • Deuteronomy 8:16 (2 votes)

    Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

  • Matthew 10:16 (2 votes)

    Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

  • Genesis 42:15 (2 votes)

    Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

  • Genesis 42:16 (2 votes)

    Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether [there be any] truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye [are] spies.

  • Genesis 43:32 (2 votes)

    And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that [is] an abomination unto the Egyptians.

  • Deuteronomy 13:3 (2 votes)

    Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.