Bible Joseph story
Why did Joseph's brothers travel to Egypt
They needed to get food because of the famine
What gift did Jacob give to Joseph
colorful coat
Who are Joseph's parents?
Jacob and Rachel
How did Tamar get what was rightfully hers
She tricked Judah into having sex with her so she could have a child and force him to take care of her.
Where was Jacob when he died
with Joseph in goshen
How old was Jacob when he died
147 years old
Name the three sons of Judah
Er, Onan, Sheleh
After the death of his two elder sons, what did Judah do to Tamar that was considered so shameful?
He let her go home to her own family
What happened to Judah's first two sons
God killed them because they were so wicked. (Er, Onan)
What land did Joseph/Pharaoh give to Jacob and his family
Goshen
What did the second son of Judah do to Tamar that was so wicked?
He raped her but wouldn't give her a child
What is Josephs reaction the first time the brothers come to Egypt
He says that they are spies and puts them in Jail for three days
What did Joseph ask his brothers to go home and do? What did he use as "collateral" to make sure his brothers did as he asked?
He says the only way that they can prove that they aren't spies is if their younger brother comes to Egypt and they leave Simeon in Jail.
What happened on the second trip to Egypt
Joseph framed Benjamin for stealing and said that he was going to kill him but Judah spoke up
Why do Joseph's brothers hate him?
Joseph is Jacobs favorite child so his brothers are jealous
How was Tamar related to Judah
Judah is Tamars father in law
Which brother had a transformation
Judah transformed because it was his idea to kill Joseph but then he takes Benjamins place when
Why was Joseph imprisoned
Potiphar's wife wanted to sleep with Joseph but when he denied her she said that he raped her and he was put in prison.
What is plan B
Rueben didn't want to kill his brother so he said don't harm him but put him in the cistern.
What was the first dream Joseph had
The first dream was that Josephs and his brothers were tying up bundles of grain and his bundle of grain stood up straight and all his brothers bundles bowed down to his.
What was plan A
The first plan was to kill him
According the law and custom, if the husband died, what was to happend to the widowed wife?
The husband's family would take care of her
How did Joseph end up in Egypt
The traders sold Joseph to Potiphar, the chief of guard for Pharoah
What was the cupbearers dream
The wine taster had a dream where there were three branches on a vine, and when they budded they had ripe grapes on them then he had pharaohs cup in his hand, he squeezed the grapes into it and then gave it to Pharaoh.
What is plan C
Then they sell him to some traders so that they can make money (Judah's idea)
What did Pharaoh's dreams mean
There will be seven years with plenty of food but after those seven years there will be famine for another seven years.
How did the brothers deceive their father Jacob in regards to Joseph's "death"
They took Josephs coat and ripped it up and dipped in goats blood.
Where was Jacob buried
With his ancestors in Canaan
What did Joseph interpret from the cupbearers dream
in three days the cupbearer will be let out of prison and will have his job back
What was the bakers dream
the baker had a dream where there were the baskets of bread on his head. And all the baked goods were at the top but the birds were coming and eating them.
What did Joseph interpret from the bakers dream
the baker will have have his head cut off and birds will eat his flesh.
.How did Joseph get out of the prison
the cupbearer remembered him and told Pharaoh that Joseph could interpret his dreams.
What was the second dream Joseph had
the second dream was that the sun the moon and 11 stars were bowing down to him.
What did the brothers find in their bags
the silver they used to pay for the food