In Genesis 42:15, Joseph first states the test of bringing the youngest brother; here he repeats it under threat of death.

In Genesis 42:34, Joseph adds the promise of returning Simeon if they bring Benjamin, expanding the same condition.

In Genesis 42:7, Joseph recognizes his brothers but hides his identity, setting up the test in v20 that demands Benjamin.

In Genesis 42:33, the brothers repeat Joseph's demand for Benjamin, confirming the test from their perspective.

In Genesis 43:5, Judah quotes Joseph's demand that they must bring Benjamin to see his face, reinforcing its necessity.

In Genesis 44:23, Judah recounts Joseph's same condition to him, showing its central role in the narrative.

In Genesis 44:21, Judah recalls Joseph's command to bring Benjamin, showing its lasting narrative impact.