Genesis 42

Genesis 42:1-38

Contents: Joseph preserves his brethren from the famine.

Characters: Jacob, Joseph, brothers.

Conclusion: Times of testing await those who are guilty and often prove the effectual means of awakening conscience and bringing sin to remembrance.

Key Word: Proved (tested), Genesis 42:15.

Strong Verses: Genesis 42:8; Genesis 42:23; Genesis 42:24.

Striking Facts: While Jesus is unrecognized by His brethren, the Jews, they are passing through deep troubles, but a tribulation awaits them which will bring them to the feet of Him Whom they crucified.