Genesis 37:24

God's Word

Then they took him and put him into an empty cistern. It had no water in it.

Cross References

Genesis 37:23

So when Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him of his special robe with long sleeves.

Genesis 37:25

As they sat down to eat, they saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying the materials for cosmetics, medicine, and embalming. They were on their way to take them to Egypt.

Genesis 42:21

They said to each other, “We’re surely being punished for what we did to our brother. We saw how troubled he was when he pleaded with us for mercy, but we wouldn’t listen. That’s why we’re in trouble now.”

Psalm 35:7

For no reason they hid their net in a pit. For no reason they dug the pit ⌞to trap me⌟.

Psalm 40:2

He pulled me out of a horrible pit, out of the mud and clay. He set my feet on a rock and made my steps secure.

Psalm 88:6

You have put me in the bottom of the pit—in deep, dark places.

Psalm 88:8

You have taken my friends far away from me. You made me disgusting to them. I’m shut in, and I can’t get out.

Jeremiah 38:6

So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son. It was in the courtyard of the prison. They used ropes to lower Jeremiah into the cistern. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.

Lamentations 4:20

The person the Lord anointed ⌞as king⌟, who is the breath of our life, was caught in their pits. We had thought that we would live in our king’s shadow among the nations.”

Zechariah 9:11

I will set your captives free from the waterless pit because of the blood that sealed my promise  to you.