Genesis 43:16

Easy To Read Version

In Egypt, Joseph saw Benjamin with them. Joseph said to his servant, “Bring those men into my house. Kill an animal and cook it. Those men will eat with me at noon today.”

Cross References

Genesis 15:2

But Abram said, “Lord God, there is nothing you can give me that will make me happy. Why? Because I have no son. So my slave Eliezer from Damascus will get all the things I own after I die.”

Genesis 21:8

Isaac continued to grow. Soon he was old enough to begin eating solid food. So Abraham gave a big party.

Genesis 26:30

So Isaac gave a party for them. They all ate and drank.

Genesis 31:54

Then Jacob killed an animal and offered it as a sacrifice [188] on the mountain. And he invited his men to come and share a meal. After they finished eating, they spent the night on the mountain.

Genesis 43:17

The servant did as he was told. He brought the men into Joseph’s house.

Genesis 43:19

So the brothers went to the servant in charge of Joseph’s house.

Genesis 44:1

Then Joseph gave a command to his servant. Joseph said, “Fill the men’s sacks with as much grain as they can carry. And put each man’s money into his sack with the grain.

Genesis 44:4

After they had left the city, Joseph said to his servant, “Go and follow the men. Stop them and say to them, ‘We were good to you! So why have you been bad to us? Why did you steal my master’s silver cup?

Proverbs 9:2

She (Wisdom) cooked meat and made wine. She put food on her table.

1 Samuel 25:11

I have bread and water. And I have the meat I killed for my servants who cut the wool from my sheep. But I won’t give them to men I don’t even know!”