Genesis 42:15

Attributed to Jörg Breu the Younger, Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh, c. 1534–1547 · Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Attributed to Jörg Breu the Younger, Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh, c. 1534–1547, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Genesis 42:15 (WEB)
By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go out from here, unless your youngest brother comes here.

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Gregory of Nyssa, Against Eunomius I.9Book I
“By a falsehood Joseph in love to his brethren deceived them; and that too while swearing ‘by the life of Pharaoh;’ but his brethren had really lied to him, in their envy plotting his death and then his enslavement.” — editor's note: Gen. xlii. 15.
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Psalm 115:11
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.9.
Jeremiah 3:3
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.9.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.9.

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VersePsalm 115:11
via Against Eunomius I.9
VerseJeremiah 3:3
via Against Eunomius I.9
Verse2 Thessalonians 3:8
via Against Eunomius I.9

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PassageAgainst Eunomius I.9

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