Questions. Genesis 39 42

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1 1 Questions on Genesis Joseph in Potiphar s House, Joseph in Prison, Interprets dreams, Made ruler in Egypt, Jacob s Sons Sent to Egypt for Food. (References in this series of questions are based on the Authorized King James Version and the American Standard Version.) Fill in Blanks with Proper Words 1. said, The servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to me: and it came to pass, as I lifted up my and cried, that he left his by me, and fled out. Genesis 39: The and the offended Pharoah and were cast in ward in the of the of the guard. Genesis 40: The chief related his dream first to Joseph. What did he dream? Genesis 40:9-11.

2 Give the interpretation of the butler s dream. Genesis 40: The chief told his dream to Joseph secondly. Relate it. Genesis 40: What did his dream mean? Genesis 40:18, Pharaoh made a on his unto his at which time he the but the. Genesis 40: Relate Pharaoh s first dream. Genesis 41:1-4.

3 Relate Pharoah s second dream. Genesis 41: Give Joseph s interpretation of the dreams. Genesis 41:25-28 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Potiphar s wife wanted Joseph to commit what sin? a) murder, b) thievery, c) adultery. Genesis 39:7, 8, 10, While in prison, Joseph was a) warden, b) servant to the Captain, c) Captain of the guard. Genesis 41: The only one who really could interpret dreams was a) Elohim, b) Joseph, c) wise men and magicians. Genesis 40:8; 41: Joseph s wife was named a) Potipherah, b) Asenath, c) Zaphnath, d) Paaneah. Genesis 41:45.

4 At the end of how many years did Pharaoh have his dreams? a) one, b) three, c) two. Genesis 41:1. Joseph was how old when he began his work with Pharaoh? a) thirty, b) twenty-five, c) thirty-five. Genesis 41:46 Jacob sent how many of his sons to Egypt to buy food the first time? a) ten, b) nine, c) eleven, d) twelve, e) thirteen. Genesis 42:3, Joseph accused his brothers of being a) spies, b) thieves, c) political enemies of Pharaoh. Genesis 42:9-12, Which one of Joseph s brethren tried to persuade his brothers not to harm Joseph? a) Simeon, b) Reuben, c) Dan. Genesis 42: Pharaoh honored Joseph by a) putting a signet ring on his hand and a silver chain about his neck, b) making him to ride in the second chariot and the people to bow before him, c) giving him a wife. Genesis 41: TRUE AND FALSE Joseph was homely and well favored, the Bible states. Genesis 39:6. Potiphar s wife lied to her husband about Joseph s intentions. Genesis 39:9,

5 Jehovah forsook Joseph when he was cast into prison. Genesis 39: The Chief Butler forgot Joseph when he was restored to the king s house. Genesis 40:23. The wise men and magicians could interpret part but not all of the king s dreams. Genesis 41:8, 15. There was a seven year period of plenty followed by six years of famine. Genesis 41:29, Joseph s firstborn was Manasseh. Genesis 41: The famine was only in Egypt and Canaan. Genesis 42:5; 41:54, 56, Joseph put his brothers in jail for three days. Genesis 42: The words of the brethren were to be verified by their bringing their youngest brother to Egypt on the next journey. Genesis 42:20. YES AND NO 1. Did both the king s servants have a dream in the same night? Genesis 40:5. 2. Do you believe the Egyptians had razors? Genesis 41:14.

6 If anything had happened to Benjamin, do you believe Jacob would have died on account of it? Genesis 42: Did the brothers know that their money was in their sacks before they arrived home to their father? Genesis 42:25-29, 35. Did Benjamin go to Egypt in search of food on this first journey? Genesis 42:4, 13. MATCHING 1. Ephraim. Genesis 41:52. A. God hath made me forget all my toil, and my father s house. 2. Egyptian governor. Genesis 41:45; B. Remained in an Egyptian 42:6, 30. prison. 3. Simeon. Genesis 42: Manasseh. Genesis 41: Priest of On. Genesis 41:45. C. Potipherah. D. God hath made me fruitful in Egypt. E. Zaphnath-Paneah. Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. (Matthew 24:42) - Ought to obey God rather than men. (Acts 5:29)

7 7 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. (Ecclesiastes 12:10) - Study to show thyself approved unto God. (2 Timothy 2:15) - Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. (Proverbs 8:33) - If any man suffer as Christian, let him not be ashamed. (1 Peter 4:16) - Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thessalonians 5:21)

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