Genesis 43:9

God's Word

I guarantee that he will come back. You can hold me responsible for him. If I don’t bring him back to you and place him here in front of you, you can blame me the rest of my life.

Cross References

Genesis 31:39

I never brought you any of the flock that was killed by wild animals. I paid for the loss myself. That’s what you demanded of me when any of the flock was stolen during the day or at night.

Genesis 42:37

So Reuben said to his father, “You may put my two sons to death if I don’t bring him back to you. Let me take care of him, and I’ll bring him back to you.”

Genesis 43:10

If we hadn’t waited so long, we could have made this trip twice by now.”

Genesis 9:5

In addition, I will demand your blood for your life. I will demand it from any animal or from any person. I will demand the life of any person ⌞who kills⌟ another person.

2 Samuel 14:9

The woman from Tekoa said to the king, “Let me be held responsible for the sin, Your Majesty. Let my father’s family be held responsible. Your Majesty and your throne are innocent.”

1 Kings 1:21

Otherwise, my son Solomon and I will be treated like criminals when you lie down in death with your ancestors.”

Job 17:3

Please guarantee my bail yourself. Who else will guarantee it with a handshake?

Psalm 119:122

Guarantee my well-being. Do not let arrogant people oppress me.

Ezekiel 3:18

Suppose I tell you that wicked people will surely die, but you don’t warn them or speak out so that they can change their wicked ways in order to save their lives. Then these wicked people will die because of their sin, but I will hold you responsible for their deaths.

Ezekiel 3:20

If righteous people turn from living the right way and do wrong, I will make them stumble, and they will die. If you don’t warn them, they will die because of their sin, and the right things they did will not be remembered. I will hold you responsible for their deaths.

Ezekiel 33:6

“ ‘But if the watchman sees the enemy coming and doesn’t blow his horn to warn the people and the enemy comes and kills someone, that watchman must die because of his sin. I will hold him responsible for their deaths.’

Ezekiel 33:8

Suppose I say to a wicked person, ‘You wicked person, you will certainly die,’ and you say nothing to warn him to change his ways. That wicked person will die because of his sin, and I will hold you responsible for his death.

Luke 11:50

So the people living now will be charged with the murder of every prophet since the world was made.

Hebrews 7:22

In this way Jesus has become the guarantee of a better promise.