Genesis 44:28

New American Bible - revised edition

One of them, however, has gone away from me, and I said, “He must have been torn to pieces by wild beasts!” I have not seen him since.

Cross References

Genesis 37:31

They took Joseph’s tunic, and after slaughtering a goat, dipped the tunic in its blood.

Genesis 37:33

He recognized it and exclaimed: “My son’s tunic! A wild beast has devoured him! Joseph has been torn to pieces!”

Genesis 42:36

Their father Jacob said to them: “Must you make me childless? Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and now you would take Benjamin away! All these things have happened to me!”

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob replied: “My son shall not go down with you. Now that his brother is dead, he is the only one left. If some disaster should befall him on the journey you must make, you would send my white head down to Sheol in grief.”