Genesis 50:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:29

Nations will be your servants and bow down to you. You will rule over your brothers, and they will kneel at your feet. Anyone who curses you will be cursed; anyone who blesses you will be blessed.”

Genesis 41:43

He also let him ride in the chariot next to his own, and people shouted, “Make way for Joseph!” So Joseph was governor of Egypt.

Genesis 42:6

Since Joseph was governor of Egypt and in charge of selling grain, his brothers came to him and bowed with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 44:14

When Judah and his brothers got there, Joseph was still at home. So they bowed down to Joseph,

Genesis 45:3

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

Genesis 50:17

he told us, “You did some cruel and terrible things to Joseph, but you must ask him to forgive you.” Now we ask you to forgive the terrible things we did. After all, we serve the same God that your father worshipped. When Joseph heard this, he started crying.

Genesis 50:19

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