Bible Quiz The Bible Quiz - What was Yosef's (Joseph's) occupation before he was sold by his brothers? Topic Q 514 Question 1 of 1 Vayeishev Score of 60 What was Yosef's (Joseph's) occupation before he was sold by his brothers? Builder He didn't have one - he stayed at home with his father Farmer Shepherd Menu Click For Source Genesis 37:2 84 people have so far answered this question That is correct45.2% of people got this wrong. That is not correctOnly 54.8% of people got it right.