Genesis 42:4

Legacy Standard Bible

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “Lest any harm befall him.”

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

And they said, “Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let us make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

Genesis 3:22

Then Yahweh God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us to know good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat and live forever”—

Genesis 35:24

the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;

Genesis 42:3

So ten brothers of Joseph went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone remains. If harm should befall him on the journey on which you are going, then you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

Genesis 43:14

and may God Almighty grant you compassion before the man, so that he will release to you your other brother and Benjamin. And as for me, if I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

Genesis 43:29

Then he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son. And he said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” And he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”