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On Joseph and Yusuf
A favored son is sold into slavery by jealous brothers but rises to power in Egypt. He eventually forgives his family during a famine.
◆ Held in common
What every account tells.
- iBetrayal by brothers
- iiRise to power in Egypt
◆ Where they part
How each tradition tells it.
IslamThe Quran dedicates an entire chapter to Yusuf with more psychological detail on the brothers.
Side by side
Read the passages as one.
Each scripture’s own words, laid alongside the others.
Genesis
“And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.”
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