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They sold him to Potiphar, the chief of Pharaoh's bodyguard in Egypt.

(Genesis 37:21-28, 36; 39:1)

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Which one of Joseph's brother decided to sell him to the Ishmaelites?

Judah was the brother who suggested selling Joseph to the Ishmaelites.


Was Joseph grateful to be sold to the ishmaelites?

yes! because after it he became the pharaoh (king) of Egypt


What group took Joseph to Egypt?

The account at: Genesis 37:28, says it was the Ishmaelites.


Where did the Ishmaelites originate?

They came out of Jordan Ishmaelites were the descendants of Ishmael who was Abraham's son from his wife Sara's maidservant.


What is the function of the cup that Joseph puts in his brothers' sacks of grain at the end of his story?

Joseph used it to put Benjamin in a situation where his brothers would have to protect Benjamin or let him suffer. Since Benjamin was the now the favored son since Joseph's departure, this would show if his brothers had learned their lesson from having sold him to the Ishmaelites. Since Judah rose up and chose to take Benjamin's place as Joseph's slave (the penalty for theft), Joseph realizes that his brothers have learned their lesson.


Who was the Egyptian courtier who purchased Joseph?

It was Poitphar the captain of Pharoah's guard. Genesis 39:1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. And Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him down there.


Why was Joseph sold for only 20 pieces of silver?

Joseph was sold for 20 pieces of silver because his brothers' initial plan was to kill him, but instead they decided to sell him to a passing caravan of traders for that amount of money. The brothers saw an opportunity to get rid of Joseph without shedding blood and make a profit at the same time.


Is Joseph and the amazing technicoloured dream coat a religious person?

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a religious based musical. However, it never mentions God. It tells the story of Joseph and how his brothers sell to to Ishmaelites and he becomes a king. While it is religious based it can easily be passed off as just a story.


Which of Joseph's brothers did not want him to be killed?

Judah did not want Joseph to be killed and preferred selling him to the Ishmeelites. Reuben also did not want to kill Joseph. He suggested they throw him into the cistern and secretly planned to save and return him to their father later, but his brothers sold Joseph in his absence.


Who bought Joseph?

Joseph's brothers sold him. Genesis 37: 25 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. 26 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? 27 Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content. 28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.


Which brother did Joseph imprison?

JacobAnswer:Genesis 37:20-22 - "Come therefore, let us now kill him and cast him into some pit; and we shall say, 'Some wild beast has devoured him.' We shall see what will become of his dreams!"But Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands, and said, "Let us not kill him." And Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness, and do not lay a hand on him" - that he might deliver him out of their hands, and bring him back to his father.[NKJV]


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