Genesis 44:33

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now please let your servant remain here as my lord’s slave, in place of the boy. Let him go back with his brothers.

Cross References

1 John 3:16

This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life  for us.  We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

Hebrews 7:22

Because of this oath, Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish  that I myself were cursed  and cut off  from Christ for the benefit of my brothers and sisters, my own flesh and blood.

Exodus 32:32

Now if you would only forgive their sin. But if not, please erase me from the book you have written.’

Genesis 44:32

Your servant became accountable to my father for the boy, saying, “If I do not return him to you, I will always bear the guilt for sinning against you, my father.”

Genesis 44:34

For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the grief that would overwhelm my father.’

Genesis 44:10

The steward replied, ‘What you have said is right, but only the one who is found to have it will be my slave, and the rest of you will be blameless.’

2 Samuel 24:17

When David saw the angel striking the people, he said to the Lord, ‘Look, I am the one who has sinned; I am the one  who has done wrong. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let your hand be against me and my father’s family.’