Genesis 50:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

That we should say thus much to thee from him: I beseech thee to forget the wickedness of thy brethren, and the sin and malice they practiced against thee. We also pray thee, to forgive the servants of the God of thy father this wickedness. And when Joseph heard this, he wept.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:32

And be ye kind one to another; merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ.

Proverbs 28:13

He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.

Psalm 21:11

I was cast upon thee from the womb. From my mother's womb thou art my God,

Genesis 49:25

The God of thy father shall be thy helper, and the Almighty shall bless thee with the blessings of heaven above, with the blessings of the deep that lieth beneath, with the blessings of the breasts and of the womb.

Genesis 45:8

Not by your counsel was I sent hither, but by the will of God: who hath made me as it were a father to Pharao, and lord of his whole house, and governor in all the land of Egypt.

James 5:16

Confess therefore your sins one to another: and pray one for another, that you may be saved. For the continual prayer of a just man availeth much.

Galatians 6:16

And whosoever shall follow this rule, peace on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.

Galatians 6:10

Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

Mark 10:41

And the ten hearing it, began to be much displeased at James and John.

Matthew 25:40

And the king answering, shall say to them: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these my least brethren, you did it to me.

Matthew 18:35

So also shall my heavenly Father do to you, if you forgive not every one his brother from your hearts.

Matthew 10:42

And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

Genesis 50:20

You thought evil against me: but God turned it into good, that he might exalt me, as at present you see, and might save many people.

Genesis 31:42

Unless the God of my father Abraham, and the fear of Isaac had stood by me, peradventure now thou hadst sent me away naked: God beheld my affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesterday.

Genesis 50:16

And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,

Genesis 50:18

And his brethren came to him: and worshipping prostrate on the ground they said: We are thy servants.