Genesis 44:20
"My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father, or a brother?’"
Key Reflection
This question tests the brothers' loyalty and familial bonds, highlighting their response as a demonstration of Jacob's sole son, Benjamin's, unique place within the family. The inquiry foreshadows the unfolding drama of betrayal and loyalty, setting up the stakes for both Joseph and his brothers.
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