Bible Trivia Question

Who did Joseph's brothers sell him to?


Ishmaelites
Shechemites
Philistines
Egyptians

Ishmaelites

Genesis 37:25,28 - Although Joseph ended up in Egpytian service, this is not who the brothers sold him to. He was sold to some passing Ishmaelites (also described as Midianite merchants) who then took Joseph to Egpyt and sold him to Potiphar.

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Who Am I? : I was one of the eight people aboard Noah's ark. After the flood I saw my father naked and went to tell my brothers who covered him up. Upon hearing what had happened, my father blessed my brothers but cursed me.

Which of Joseph's brothers insisted they didn't kill him before throwing him in the pit?
| Simeon | Benjamin | Levi | Reuben |

What did Joseph's brothers do to deceive their father to cover up that they had sold Joseph into slavery?
| Brought back a sandal and a broken staff | Said he had been taken captive and killed | Dipped his coat in the blood of a goat | Said he had fallen into a pit |

What did Joseph's brothers do to him?
| Give him money and persuade him to leave home | Kill him | Throw him in a pit and then sell him to strangers | Beat him up and leave him to die in the wilderness |

What did Joseph Barnabas sell to raise money for God's work?
| House | Field | Flock of sheep | Horse |

Why did Joseph's brothers go to Egypt?
| To buy corn | To buy cloth | To find Joseph | To seek their fortunes |

In Egypt, what did Joseph say to his brothers at their first meeting?
| Guards, kill them! | Does my father yet live? | You are spies! | Welcome, my brothers! |

Joseph seated his brothers at his table in Egypt in order of their age?
| False | True |

Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers
| True | False |

For what did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?
| A woman | His garments | A meal | 10 silver pieces |

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