The Themes of Genesis: Joseph’s Brothers Come to Egypt Bible Study

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Learn about the major themes in the story of Joseph’s Brothers Come to Egypt in Genesis 42 with this helpful Bible lesson. This lesson includes 5 sections that address the major themes of Genesis 42 and help the reader think about the text. The lesson does not require the use of any specific translation, which makes the lesson compatible with whatever translation the reader is comfortable using.

Who is this study for and what will they learn?
This lesson is written for teens and adults who want to have a better understanding of the Bible. Teens and adults will be introduced to the major themes of Genesis 42 in an engaging way that helps you see for yourself how the text develops these themes, and why it matters.

This is what is included:

• A brief description of the major themes of Genesis 42
• A walk through of the text showing how the themes are developed in Genesis 42
• A section on application that can be used for personal growth
• Questions for each section to encourage more thought about the text
• Example answers to the questions designed to assist new readers to the Bible

This lesson is written to be an engaging Bible study that will help students think about and read the Bible. Students will understand how the Bible is written and see that there is a cohesive story behind Scripture that will help them read the Bible and understand it better for themselves.

The lesson does not require any specific translation of the Bible, making it accessible for any student who has access to a Bible, paper or electronic. Where specific language matters, the lesson includes the necessary Biblical text so the student does not have to try to find the right Bible translation.

The lesson is written to require almost no prep time, outside of reading the chapter of the Bible in question. Because of the format of the lesson it is very flexible, allowing it to be used in a variety of settings such as school, home, small groups, and Sunday school.