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• Rachel was about to die, but with her last breath she named him Ben-oni; the baby's father, however, called him Benjamin.*4 - Genesis 35:18



• The sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin. - Genesis 35:24



• Jacob wouldn't let Joseph's younger brother, Benjamin, go with them, however, for fear some harm might come to him. - Genesis 42:4



• Jacob exclaimed, "You have deprived me of my children! Joseph has disappeared, Simeon is gone, and now you want to take Benjamin, too. Everything is going against me!" - Genesis 42:36



• Then Reuben said to his father, "You may kill my two sons if I don't bring Benjamin back to you. I'll be responsible for him." - Genesis 42:37



• But Judah said, "The man wasn't joking when he warned that we couldn't see him again unless Benjamin came along. - Genesis 43:3



• But if you don't let Benjamin go, we may as well stay at home. Remember that the man said, `You won't be allowed to come and see me unless your brother is with you.' " - Genesis 43:5



• May God Almighty give you mercy as you go before the man, that he might release Simeon and return Benjamin. And if I must bear the anguish of their deaths, then so be it." - Genesis 43:14



• So they took Benjamin and the gifts and double the money and hurried to Egypt, where they presented themselves to Joseph. - Genesis 43:15



• When Joseph saw that Benjamin was with them, he said to the manager of his household, "These men will eat with me this noon. Take them inside and prepare a big feast." - Genesis 43:16



• Looking at his brother Benjamin, Joseph asked, "Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about? May God be gracious to you, my son." - Genesis 43:29



• Their food was served to them from Joseph's own table. He gave the largest serving to Benjamin--five times as much as to any of the others. So they all feasted and drank freely with him. - Genesis 43:34



• Joseph's servant began searching the oldest brother's sack, going on down the line to the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack! - Genesis 44:12



• Then Joseph said, "You can see for yourselves, and so can my brother Benjamin, that I really am Joseph! - Genesis 45:12



• Weeping with joy, he embraced Benjamin, and Benjamin also began to weep. - Genesis 45:14

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^{New Living Translation Bible used with permission Tyndale House Publishers.}