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Jacob firmly refuses while adult Benjamin remains at the tent entrance.
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Genesis 42:38

My Son Will Not Go

The Brothers Before Joseph · Genesis 42

Story guide: Jacob refuses to send Benjamin, fearing that sorrow would bring him down to Sheol.

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38But he said, “My son will not go down with you, because his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If harm should happen to him on the journey on which you go, then you would bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

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