Genesis 37:20

Contemporary English Version 1995

Let's kill him and throw him into a pit and say that some wild animal ate him. Then we'll see what happens to those dreams.”

Cross References

Titus 3:3

We used to be stupid, disobedient, and foolish, as well as slaves of all sorts of desires and pleasures. We were evil and jealous. Everyone hated us, and we hated everyone.

Proverbs 27:4

An angry person is dangerous, but a jealous person is even worse.

2 Kings 2:24

Elisha turned around and stared at the boys. Then he cursed them in the name of the Lord. At once two bears ran out of the woods and ripped to pieces 42 of the boys.

John 3:12

If you don't believe when I talk to you about things on earth, how can you possibly believe if I talk to you about things in heaven?

Proverbs 10:18

You can hide your hatred by telling lies, but you are a fool to spread lies.

Proverbs 6:17

Those who are too proud or tell lies or murder,

Proverbs 1:16

They are in a big hurry to commit some crime, perhaps even murder.

Psalm 64:5

They are determined to do evil, and they tell themselves, “Let's set traps! No one can see us.”

1 Kings 13:24

and the prophet from Judah left. Along the way, a lion attacked and killed him, and the donkey and the lion stood there beside his dead body.

1 Samuel 26:2

Saul took 3,000 of Israel's best soldiers and went to look for David there in Ziph Desert.

Proverbs 28:13

If you don't confess your sins, you will be a failure. But God will be merciful if you confess your sins and give them up.

1 Samuel 24:20

I realize now that you will be the next king, and a powerful king at that.

Genesis 37:19

They said to one another, “Look, here comes the hero of those dreams!

Genesis 37:26

So Judah said, “What will we gain if we kill our brother and hide his body?

Genesis 37:32

After this, they took the coat to their father and said, “We found this! Look at it carefully and see if it belongs to your son.”

Genesis 37:33

Jacob knew it was Joseph's coat and said, “It's my son's coat! Joseph has been torn to pieces and eaten by some wild animal.”

Genesis 45:3

Joseph asked his brothers if his father was still alive, but they were too frightened to answer.

Proverbs 1:10

Don't be tempted by sinners or listen

Isaiah 28:15

Do you think you have an agreement with death and the world of the dead? Why do you trust in your lies to keep you safe from danger and the mighty flood?