Genesis 44:33

A Conservative Version

Now therefore, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide a bondman to my lord instead of the lad, and let the lad go up with his brothers.

Cross References

1 John 3:16

By this we know love, because that man laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Hebrews 7:22

By so much, Jesus has become the surety of a better covenant.

Romans 9:3

For I wished I myself to be accursed from the Christ, for my brothers, my kinsmen according to flesh,

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, if thou will forgive their sin--, and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou have written.

Genesis 44:32

For thy servant became surety for the lad to my father, saying, If I do not bring him to thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father forever.

Genesis 44:34

For how shall I go up to my father, if the lad be not with me? Lest I see the evil that shall come on my father.

Genesis 44:10

And he said, Now also let it be according to your words. He with whom it is found shall be my bondman, and ye shall be blameless.

2 Samuel 24:17

And David spoke to LORD when he saw the agent who smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done perversely, but these sheep, what have they done? Let thy hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's ho