Genesis 44:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ And when they had gone out of the city, not having gone far, Yosĕph said to the one over his house, “Rise up, follow the men, and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil for good?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ When they had left the city and were not yet far away, Joseph said to his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, Why have you rewarded evil for good? [Why have you stolen the silver cup?]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And when they were gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?

Common English Bible

⁴ They had left the city but hadn’t gone far when Joseph said to his household manager, “Get ready, go after the men and catch up with them! Ask them, ‘Why have you repaid hospitality with ingratitude?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And now they had departed from the city and had set out a short distance. Then Joseph, sending for the steward of his house, said: "Rise up and pursue the men. And when you have overtaken them, say: 'Why have you returned evil for good?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And when they were now departed out of the city, and had gone forward a little way, Joseph sending for the steward of his house, said: Arise, and pursue after the men. And when thou hast overtaken them, say to them: Why have you returned evil for good?

Genesis 44:4 Cross References

Genesis 44:13

And they tore their garments, and each man loaded his donkey and went back to the city.

Genesis 44:3

As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.

2 Chronicles 20:11

and see, they are repaying us by coming in to drive us out of Your possession which You have given us to inherit.

Psalm 109:5

And they repay me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

Psalm 35:12

They reward me evil for good, bereaving my life.

Proverbs 17:13

Whoever rewards evil for good, Evil does not leave his house.

John 10:32

יהושע answered them, “Many good works I have shown you from My Father. Because of which of these works do you stone Me?”

Deuteronomy 2:16

And it came to be, when all the men of battle had finally perished from among the people,”

1 Samuel 24:17

And he said to Dawiḏ, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, whereas I have rewarded you with evil.