Genesis 44:33

Contemporary English Version 1995

Sir, I am your slave. Please let me stay here in place of Benjamin and let him return home with his brothers.

Cross References

1 John 3:16

We know what love is because Jesus gave his life for us. This is why we must give our lives for each other.

Hebrews 7:22

This means that Jesus guarantees us a better agreement with God.

Romans 9:3

I would gladly be placed under God's curse and be separated from Christ for the good of my own people.

Exodus 32:32

But I beg you to forgive them. If you don't, please wipe my name out of your book.”

Genesis 44:32

I promised my father that I would bring him safely home. If I don't, I told my father he could blame me the rest of my life.

Genesis 44:34

How can I face my father if Benjamin isn't with me? I couldn't bear to see my father in such sorrow.

Genesis 44:10

“Good!” the man replied, “I'll do what you have said. But only the one who has the cup will become my slave. The rest of you can go free.”

2 Samuel 24:17

David saw the angel killing everyone and told the Lord, “These people are like sheep with me as their shepherd. I have sinned terribly, but they have done nothing wrong. Please, punish me and my family instead of them!”