Genesis 50:19

Contemporary English Version 1995

But Joseph told them, “Don't be afraid! I have no right to change what God has decided.

Cross References

Romans 12:19

Dear friends, don't try to get even. Let God take revenge. In the Scriptures the Lord says, “I am the one to take revenge and pay them back.”

Genesis 45:5

Don't worry or blame yourselves for what you did. God is the one who sent me ahead of you to save lives.

Genesis 30:2

But Jacob became upset with Rachel and answered, “Don't blame me! I'm not God.”

Hebrews 10:30

We know that God has said he will punish and take revenge. We also know that the Scriptures say the Lord will judge his people.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes in fear and shouted, “That Syrian king believes I can cure this man of leprosy! Does he think I'm God with power over life and death? He must be trying to pick a fight with me.”

Matthew 14:27

At once, Jesus said to them, “Don't worry! I am Jesus. Don't be afraid.”

Deuteronomy 32:35

Soon our enemies will get what they deserve— suddenly they will slip, and total disaster will quickly follow.

Genesis 50:18

Right then, Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to the ground in front of him and said, “We are your slaves.”

Genesis 50:20

You tried to harm me, but God made it turn out for the best, so that he could save all these people, as he is now doing.