Genesis 44:8

God's Word

We brought the money we found in our sacks back from Canaan. So why would we steal any silver or gold from your master’s house?

Cross References

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.”

Genesis 42:27

At the place where they stopped for the night, one of them opened his sack to feed his donkey. His money was right inside his sack.

Genesis 42:35

As they were emptying their sacks, each man found his bag of money in his sack. When they and their father saw the bags of money, they were frightened.

Genesis 43:12

Take twice as much money with you. You must return the money that was put back in your sacks. Maybe it was a mistake.

Genesis 43:18

The men were frightened, because they had been brought to Joseph’s house. They thought, “We’ve been brought here because of the money that was put back into our sacks the first time. They’re going to attack us, overpower us, take our donkeys, and make us slaves.”

Genesis 44:7

They answered him, “Sir, how can you say such things? We would never think of doing anything like that!

Exodus 20:15

“Never steal.

Matthew 19:18

“Which commandments?” the man asked. Jesus said, “Never murder. Never commit adultery. Never steal. Never give false testimony.

Romans 13:9

The commandments, “Never commit adultery; never murder; never steal; never have wrong desires,” and every other commandment are summed up in this statement: “Love your neighbor as you love yourself.”

Deuteronomy 5:19

“Never steal.