Genesis 38-50 Quiz Flashcards
After Joseph was sold who did Judah go to stay with? (38:1)
Hirah of Adullam
Who did Judah marry? (38:2)
Shua
Who was the oldest son of Judah? (38:3)
Er
How many children did Shua bear Judah? (38:5)
Three
Who was the wife of Er son of Judah? (38:6)
Tamar
What happened to Tamar’s first husband Er? (38:7)
The Lord put him to death because he was wicked
During birth what did the midwife do when one of Tamar’s sons put out his hand? (38:28)
Tied a scarlet thread on his wrist
Who was born with a scarlet thread on their wrist? (38:30)
Zerah
Who bought Joseph from the Ishmaelites? (39:1)
Potiphar
What was Potiphar’s position? (39:1)
Captain of the guard
Why did Joseph find favor in Potiphar’s eyes? (39:3)
The Lord was with him and gave him success
What did Potiphar put Joseph in charge of? (39:4)
His household
What did the Lord do to Potiphar’s house while Joseph was in charge of it? (39:5)
Blessed it
With Joseph in charge of his house what did Potiphar concern himself with? (39:6)
The food he ate
What did Joseph say was the one thing Potiphar withheld from him? (39:9)
His wife
How often did Potiphar’s wife speak to Joseph? (39:10)
Daily
When Potiphar’s wife caught Joseph alone what did Joseph leave in her hand when he fled? (39:12)
His cloak
When Potiphar’s wife saw Joseph ran leaving his cloak who did she immediately call for? (39:14)
Her household servants
What was Potiphar’s reaction when his wife told him her story of Joseph? (39:19)
He burned with anger
What did Potiphar do with Joseph after hearing his wife’s story? (39:20)
Put him in prison
What did the prison warden put Joseph in charge of? (39:22)
All those held in prison
Which of his servants did Pharaoh become angry with? (40:2)
Chief cupbearer and chief baker
Who did the captain of the guard have attend the cupbearer and chief baker when they were imprisoned? (40:4)
Joseph
While Joseph was in prison who had dreams with meanings? (40:5)
The chief cupbearer and chief baker
After the cupbearer and chief baker had dreams how did Joseph know they were sad? (40:6)
They looked dejected
What reason did the cupbearer and chief baker give Joseph for why they were sad? (40:8)
They had dreams but no one to interpret them
In the cupbearer’s dream what did he see in front of him? (40:9)
A vine
How many branches were on the vine in the cupbearer’s dream? (40:10)
Three
In the cupbearer’s dream what did he do with the cup in his hand? (40:11)
Squeezed grapes into it and Gave it to Pharaoh
What did the three branches represent in the cupbearer’s dream? (40:12)
Three days
What did the cupbearer’s dream mean? (40:13)
He would be restored to his position
What did Joseph ask the cupbearer to do? (40:14)
To mention him to Pharaoh
What did Joseph tell the cupbearer he did to deserve being put in a dungeon? (40:15)
Nothing
How many baskets were on the head of the chief baker in his dream? (40:16)
Three
What was in the top basket in the chief baker’s dream? (40:17)
All kinds of baked goods
What happened to the baked goods in the chief baker’s dream? (40:17)
They were eaten by birds
What did the three baskets in the chief baker’s dream represent? (40:18)
Three days
What did the chief baker’s dream mean? (40:19)
He would be food for the birds
What was the day three days after the chief baker and cupbearer’s dreams? (40:20)
Pharaoh’s birthday
Which of his servants did Pharaoh restore to their position after Joseph interpreted their dream? (40:21)
The chief cupbearer
How was Pharaoh’s chief baker put to death? (40:22)
Hung
When he was restored to his position what did the cupbearer do about Joseph? (40:23)
Forgot him
How long passed between the cupbearer’s reinstatement and Pharaoh’s dream? (41:1)
Two Years
In Pharaoh’s dream about the cows where was he standing? (41:1)
By the Nile
In Pharaoh’s dream how many cows came out of the river? (41:2)
Fourteen
What did the ugly and gaunt cows eat in Pharaoh’s dream? (41:4)
The seven sleek fat cows
How many healthy and good heads of grain were growing on a single stalk in Pharaoh’s dream? (41:5)
Seven times
The second seven heads of grain that sprouted in Pharaoh’s dream were scorched by what? (41:6)
East wind
What happened to the seven healthy heads of grain? (41:7)
They were swallowed up by the thin heads
After having two troubling dreams who did Pharaoh send for? (41:8)
Magicians and wise men of Egypt
Who told Pharaoh of Joseph and his ability to interpret dreams? (41:9)
The chief cupbearer
How did the chief cupbearer describe Joseph? (41:12)
A young Hebrew servant of the captain of the guard
When Pharaoh had two dreams what was done to Joseph before he was brought to Pharaoh? (41:14)
Shaved and clothes changed
When Pharaoh told Joseph that he had heard Joseph could interpret dreams what did Joseph say? (41:16)
I cannot do it
Who did Joseph tell Pharaoh would give Pharaoh the answers he desired? (41:16)
God
How ugly did Pharaoh say the cows in his dream were? (41:19)
Uglier than any cow he had seen in Egypt
How did the ugly cows look after eating the fat cows according to Pharaoh? (41:21)
As ugly as ever
What did Joseph say God had revealed to Pharaoh in Pharaoh’s dreams? (41:25)
What he was about to do
What did Joseph say the good cows and the good heads of grain represented in Pharaoh’s dream? (41:26)
Seven years
What did Joseph say the lean cows and worthless heads of grain represented in Pharaoh’s dreams? (41:27)
Seven years of famine
According to Pharaoh’s dream how many years of abundance would Egypt have? (41:29)
Seven years
Why would the seven years of abundance in Egypt be forgotten? (41:31)
Famine would be so severe
Joseph said God gave two dreams with the same meaning for what reason? (41:32)
God had firmly decided it and It would happen soon
After interpreting Pharaoh’s dreams what did Joseph say Pharaoh needed to look for? (41:33)
A discerning and wise man
How much harvest did Joseph recommend should be collected during years of abundance in Egypt? (41:34)
A fifth
Where did Joseph say food of the good years should be stored? (41:35)
In the cities
What did Pharaoh’s officials think of Joseph’s plan for the years of abundance and famine? (41:37)
That it was good
Why did Pharaoh think that Joseph was the best person to be in charge of Egypt for the years of abundance and famine? (41:38)
The spirit of God was in him
In respect to what would Pharaoh be greater than Joseph? (41:40)
The throne
What did Pharaoh give to Joseph? (41:42)
His signet ring
What did Pharaoh dress Joseph in? (41:42)
Fine linen and a gold chain
What did Pharaoh say would not be done in Egypt without Joseph’s word? (41:44)
A hand or foot lifted
What name did Pharaoh give to Joseph? (41:45)
Zaphenath-Paneah
Who was the wife of Joseph? (41:45)
Asenath daughter of Potiphera
What was Potiphera priest of? (41:45)
On
How old was Joseph when he became second in command of Egypt? (41:46)
30 years old
What was the quantity of grain that Joseph stored up like? (41:49)
Sand of the sea
Why did Joseph stop keeping records of the grain stored? (41:49)
It was beyond measure
What did Joseph name his firstborn son? (41:51)
Manasseh
What reason did Joseph give for naming his second son Ephraim? (41:52)
God had made him fruitful in his land of suffering
During the seven year famine where was the only place there was food? (41:54)
Egypt
Who came to Egypt to buy grain during the famine in Joseph’s day? (41:57)
All the countries
During a severe famine where did Jacob hear there was grain? (42:1)
Egypt
How many of Joseph’s brothers went to Egypt for food the first time? (42:3)
Ten
Which of Joseph’s brothers did not go to Egypt the first time to get food? (42:4)
Benjamin
During the famine in Jacob’s day who sold grain to all people? (42:6)
Joseph
When Joseph questioned his brothers when they came to Egypt for food where did the brothers say they were from? (42:7)
Canaan
What did Joseph accuse his brothers of when they came to Egypt for food? (42:9)
Spying
When trying to say they were not spies how did Joseph’s brothers describe Joseph? (42:13)
Is no more
What test did Joseph give for his brothers to prove they weren’t spies? (42:15)
Their youngest brother must come to Egypt
How many brothers did Joseph originally say would be allowed to return to get the youngest brother? (42:16)
One
After accusing them of being spies how long did Joseph put all his brothers in custody? (42:17)
Three days
In the end how many of Joseph’s brothers were allowed to return home to bring their youngest brother? (42:19)
Nine
Why did Joseph’s brothers think they were being considered spies? (42:21)
Because of Joseph
Which of Joseph’s brothers said they must give an accounting for Joseph’s blood? (42:22)
Reuben
When they went to Egypt for food why didn’t Joseph’s brothers realize Joseph could understand them? (42:23)
He was using an interpreter
Which of Joseph’s brothers was bound and kept until the youngest brother was brought to Egypt? (42:24)
Simeon and Levi
After Simeon was bound what did Joseph have put in the sacks of his brothers? (42:25)
Grain and their silver
On the first night returning home from Egypt the first time how many of Joseph’s brothers realized their silver was returned? (42:27)
One
When Joseph’s brothers arrived home from their first trip to Egypt what did they tell Jacob? (42:29)
All that had happened
What did each of Joseph’s brothers find in their sacks after retuning home from their first visit to Egypt? (42:35)
Their pouch of silver
When Joseph’s brothers returned from their first trip to Egypt who did Jacob say was no more? (42:36)
Simeon and Joseph
Who said that both of his sons could be put to death if he did not bring Benjamin home? (42:37)
Reuben
What did Jacob tell Reuben would happen if harm came to Benjamin? (42:38)
He would bring his gray head to the grave in sorrow
How long did Jacob and his sons wait before Jacob sent his sons back to Egypt while Simeon was imprisoned? (43:2)
Until they had eaten all the grain from their first journey
What was the only way Judah said he would return to Egypt? (43:4)
If Benjamin came
When Judah refused to return to Egypt how did Israel say Judah had brought this trouble on him? (43:6)
By mentioning he had another brother
Who was personally responsible for Benjamin when Jacob’s sons went for grain? (43:9)
Judah
When Jacob sent his sons back to Egypt what did he send as a gift? (43:11)
A little balm and honey some spices and myrrh and Pistachio nuts and almonds
How much silver were Jacob’s sons to take to Egypt on their second journey? (43:12)
Double the amount they took on their first journey
When Jacob sent his sons back to Egypt what did he want the Lord to grant mercy and allow? (43:14)
Benjamin and Simeon to be returned
When Joseph saw his brother Benjamin where did Joseph tell his steward to take his brothers? (43:16)
Joseph’s house
On their second journey to Egypt what meal did Jacob’s sons eat with Joseph? (43:16)
Noon
What was Joseph’s brothers reaction when they were taken to Joseph’s house? (43:18)
They were frightened
Why did Joseph’s brothers think they were taken to Joseph’s house for? (43:18)
So he could take them as slaves because of the silver
Who did Joseph’s brothers talk to about the silver they found in their sacks? (43:19)
Joseph’s steward
When Joseph’s steward heard about the silver found in Joseph’s brothers sack who did he say gave the brothers a treasure? (43:23)
Their God
After the steward told Joseph’s brothers that he had received their silver who did he bring to them? (43:23)
Simeon
After Simeon was brought out to his brothers what did Joseph’s steward bring Joseph’s brothers? (43:24)
Water to wash their feet
When Joseph came home to his brothers what did his brothers do? (43:26)
Presented gifts and bowed down
When Joseph came home to his brothers what did he ask his brothers? (43:27)
How they and their father were
When Joseph saw Benjamin in his house what did Joseph tell Benjamin? (43:29)
God be gracious to you
After seeing Benjamin where did Joseph go to weep? (43:30)
His private room
After weeping in his private room what did Joseph order done when he returned to his brothers? (43:31)
The food to be served
Why could the Egyptians not eat with the Hebrews? (43:32)
It was detestable to the Egyptians
When Joseph’s brothers ate the noon meal with Joseph in what order were they seated? (43:33)
The firstborn to the youngest
How much more food was Benjamin given than everyone else when eating with Joseph? (43:34)
Five times as much
What did Joseph tell his steward to put into Benjamin’s sack? (44:2)
His silver cup
When Benjamin came to Egypt with his brothers when did they leave to go home? (44:3)
Dawn
What did Joseph use the cup that was put in Benjamin’s sack for? (44:5)
Drinking and Divination
When Joseph’s brothers were accused of stealing Joseph’s cup what did they say they had brought back from Canaan? (44:8)
The silver they had found in their sacks
What did Joseph’s brothers say should happen if they were found with Joseph’s cup? (44:9)
Death for the person with it slavery for the rest
What punishment did Joseph’s steward say would happen to whomever had Joseph’s cup? (44:10)
They would be a slave for life
When searching for Joseph’s cup whose sack did he start with? (44:12)
The oldest
What did Joseph’s brothers do when Joseph’s cup was found Benjamin’s sack? (44:13)
Tore their clothes
When Joseph’s cup was found in Benjamin’s sack what did Judah tell Joseph should be done? (44:16)
They were all his slaves
When Joseph’s cup was found in Benjamin’s sack who did Joseph say should be his slave? (44:17)
Benjamin
When Joseph said Benjamin would be his slave what did Judah tell Joseph? (44:19)
Of the events that brought Benjamin to Egypt
What did Judah tell Joseph would happen if he returned home without Benjamin? (44:31)
His father would die
What did Judah ask be done when Joseph’s cup was found in Benjamin’s sack? (44:33)
That Judah become a slave and Benjamin go free
After Judah pleaded for Benjamin what could Joseph not do? (45:1)
Control himself
Who was with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers? (45:1)
No one
Who heard Joseph when he wept as he made himself known to his brothers? (45:2)
The Egyptians
When Joseph made himself known to his brothers what did he first ask of them? (45:3)
Is my father alive?
When Joseph told his brothers “I am Joseph” how did his brothers react? (45:3)
They were terrified
Why did Joseph say God had sent him to Egypt ahead of his brothers? (45:5)
To save lives
How long had the famine been going on when Joseph revealed himself to his brothers? (45:6)
Two years
Who did Joseph say had sent him to Egypt? (45:8)
God
What did Joseph tell his brothers that God had made him? (45:8)
Pharaoh’s father
When Joseph revealed himself to his brothers what did he send a message for his father to do? (45:9)
Come to Egypt
What did Joseph say would happen if his father did not come down to Egypt? (45:11)
He will become destitute
Which brother did Joseph embrace and weep over? (45:14)
Benjamin
What was Pharaoh’s reaction when he learned about Joseph’s brothers coming? (45:16)
He was pleased
What did Pharaoh tell Joseph to have his family do? (45:18)
Bring their families to Egypt
What did Pharaoh say that Joseph’s brothers should take from Egypt for their children? (45:19)
Carts
Why did Pharaoh say that Joseph’s brother shouldn’t worry about their possessions when they came to Egypt? (45:20)
The best of all possessions in Egypt would be theirs
What did Joseph tell his brothers not to do as they went to get his father? (45:24)
Quarrel
When Jacob found out Joseph was still alive how did he react? (45:26)
Stunned and did not believe it
What convinced Jacob that Joseph was alive? (45:27)
All Joseph’s brothers said and All that Joseph sent him
As Israel went to Egypt where did he offer sacrifices to the God of his father? (46:1)
Beersheba
As Israel went to Egypt what happened at night along his journey? (46:2)
God spoke to Israel in a vision
As Israel went to Egypt what did God tell him not to fear? (46:3)
To go down into Egypt
Whose hand did God say would close Israel’s eyes? (46:4)
Joseph
What did Israel’s sons take to Egypt? (46:6)
All their livestock offspring and their father
Which two sons of Judah did not go to Egypt because they died in Canaan? (46:12)
Er and Onan
Not counting his sons’ wives how many of Jacob’s descendants went to Egypt? (46:26)
66
Including Joseph’s sons how many members of Jacob’s family were there when Jacob went to Egypt? (46:27)
70
On the way to Egypt who did Jacob send ahead of him to Joseph? (46:28)
Judah
on the way to Egypt why was Judah sent ahead? (46:28)
To get directions to Goshen
When Jacob arrived in Goshen what did Joseph do? (46:29)
Took his chariot to see his father
When Israel saw Joseph in Goshen why did Israel say he was ready to die? (46:30)
He had seen Joseph was alive
When his family arrived in Goshen where did Joseph them them he was going to go? (46:31)
Pharaoh
What question did Joseph tell his family Pharaoh would ask of them? (46:33)
What is your occupation?
What reason did Joseph give to his family that they would be allowed to remain in Goshen? (46:34)
Shepherds were detestable to the Egyptians
Where did Joseph tell Pharaoh his father and brothers were? (47:1)
Goshen
How many brothers did Joseph present to Pharaoh? (47:2)
Five
What did Pharaoh ask of Joseph’s brothers? (47:3)
What is your occupation?
What occupation did Joseph’s brothers tell Pharaoh they had? (47:3)
Shepherds
What reason did Joseph’s brothers give for moving to Goshen? (47:4)
Because of the extreme famine
Where did Pharaoh tell Joseph his family could live? (47:6)
The best part of the land
Who did Pharaoh ask to have put in charge of his own livestock? (47:6)
Any of Joseph’s brothers with special ability
What did Jacob do when he was presented to Pharaoh? (47:7)
Blessed Pharaoh
When Pharaoh met Jacob what did Pharaoh ask of Jacob? (47:8)
How old are you?
How old was Jacob when he met Pharaoh? (47:9)
130 years old
What district did Joseph’s family settle in? (47:11)
Ramses
What did Joseph provide for all his father’s household? (47:12)
Food
The famine in Joseph’s day was so severe that what wasted away? (47:13)
Egypt and Canaan
How much money did Joseph collect in payment for grain during the famine? (47:14)
All of the money in Egypt and Canaan
When all the money was used up what did Joseph tell people to bring to pay for the grain? (47:16)
Livestock
How long during the famine did the livestock of the Egyptians buy food for? (47:17)
One year
During the famine when all the money and livestock were gone what did the people tell Joseph they had left? (47:18)
Themselves and Their land
During the famine who became the owner of all the land in Egypt? (47:20)
Pharaoh
During the famine what did Joseph make all the people in Egypt? (47:21)
Servants
During the famine whose land did Joseph not buy? (47:22)
The priests
Why did the priest not sell their land during the famine in Egypt? (47:22)
They received food from Pharaoh
When Joseph had bought the people and land for grain during the famine what did he give the people? (47:23)
Seeds
After buying people and land how much of their crop did Joseph tell the people to give to Pharaoh? (47:24)
A fifth
After buying the people and land during the famine what did Joseph tell the people they could four-fifth of their crops for? (47:24)
Seed and food
During the famine who did the Egyptian people say saved them? (47:25)
Joseph
Who established a law saying a fifth of produce belongs to Pharaoh? (47:26)
Joseph
How long did Jacob live in Egypt? (47:28)
17 years
How old was Jacob when he died? (47:28)
147 years
When he was about to die where did Jacob ask Joseph to put his hand? (47:29)
Under his thigh
Where did Jacob tell Joseph not to bury him? (47:29)
Egypt
When Joseph promised not to bury Jacob in Egypt what did Jacob do? (47:31)
Worshiped as he leaned on his staff
Why did Joseph take his two sons to see Jacob? (48:1)
He heard Jacob was ill
When Jacob was sick what did he do when Joseph came to see him? (48:2)
Rallied his strength and sat up
Who did Jacob say Ephraim and Manasseh would be reckoned to? (48:5)
Jacob’s
Ephraim and Manasseh would be reckoned Jacob’s just as who was? (48:5)
Reuben and Simeon
How many of the children Joseph had would be reckoned as Jacob’s? (48:6)
Two
When Jacob saw Joseph’s sons what did he ask? (48:8)
Who are these?
Why did Jacob ask Joseph to bring him Ephraim and Manasseh? (48:9)
So he could bless them
Why were Israel’s eyes failing when Joseph brought Ephraim and Manasseh to him? (48:10)
Old age
What did Israel do when Joseph brought his sons close? (48:10)
Kissed and embraced them
While sick what did Israel say he had not expected to see again? (48:11)
Joseph’s face
What hand did Israel place on Ephraim? (48:14)
Right
What hand did Israel place on Manasseh? (48:14)
Left
When blessing Joseph and his sons what did Israel say God had been to him all his life? (48:15)
A shepherd and An angel
What blessing did Israel bestow on Ephraim and Manasseh? (48:16)
To increase greatly on the earth
What was Joseph’s reaction when he saw Israel put his right hand on Ephraim? (48:17)
He was displeased
Which of Joseph’s sons did Israel say would be greater? (48:19)
Ephraim
Israel told Joseph that he was about to die but what would happen regarding Joseph? (48:21)
God would be with him
What land did Israel give to Joseph? (48:22)
The ridge of land he took from the Amorites with sword and bow
When Jacob blessed his sons what did he say he would tell them? (49:1)
What would happen in days to come
Who did Jacob request to be buried with? (49:29)
His fathers
Where did Jacob request to be buried? (49:30)
In the cave in the field of Machpelah
Which of Jacob’s wives was Jacob buried with? (49:31)
Leah
Where did Jacob die? (49:33)
In his bed in Egypt
What did Joseph do when Jacob died? (50:1)
Threw himself on his father wept and kissed him
What did Joseph have the physicians do to Jacob’s body? (50:2)
Embalmed him
How much time was required for embalming? (50:3)
40 days
How long did the Egyptians mourn for Jacob? (50:3)
70 days
After Jacob died what did Joseph ask of Pharaoh? (50:5)
To let him go and bury his father
Who went with Joseph to bury Jacob? (50:7)
Joseph’s brothers and Pharaoh’s court chariots and horsemen
What was left in Goshen when Joseph went to bury Jacob? (50:8)
Children flocks and herds
Where did Joseph and his company stop to mourn and lament loudly for Jacob? (50:10)
Threshold of Atad
How long did Joseph spend mourning Jacob at the threshing floor of Atad? (50:10)
Seven days
Who lived at Atad? (50:11)
Canaanites
What is the place called that the Egyptians spent seven days mourning Jacob? (50:11)
Abel Mizraim
Where was Jacob buried? (50:13)
The cave of Machpelah near Mamre
After burying his father where did Joseph go? (50:14)
Egypt
Who did Joseph’s brothers say gave instructions that Joseph was to forgive his brothers? (50:16)
Their father
When Joseph got a message from his brothers asking for forgiveness what did Joseph do? (50:17)
Wept
After Jacob died what did Joseph’s brothers come to Joseph and say they were? (50:18)
His slaves
When Joseph’s brothers said they were Joseph’s slave whose place did Joseph say he was not in? (50:19)
God’s
What did Joseph say God accomplished because of what his brothers did? (50:20)
The saving of many
After Jacob died what did Joseph tell his brothers he would do? (50:21)
Provide for them and their children
How long did Joseph live? (50:22)
110 years
How many generations of Ephraim’s children did Joseph see? (50:23)
Three
As he was about to die what did Joseph say God would do? (50:24)
Take his people out of the land
What did Joseph ask to have done to his bones? (50:25)
Carried to the promise land when God came to their aid
What was done to Joseph’s body when he died? (50:26)
It was embalmed
Where was Joseph buried? (50:26)
A coffin in Egypt