Genesis 42:36

Good News Translation (US Version)

Their father said to them, “Do you want to make me lose all my children? Joseph is gone; Simeon is gone; and now you want to take away Benjamin. I am the one who suffers!”

Cross References

Genesis 43:14

May Almighty God cause the man to have pity on you, so that he will give Benjamin and your other brother back to you. As for me, if I must lose my children, I must lose them.”

1 Corinthians 10:13

Every test that you have experienced is the kind that normally comes to people. But God keeps his promise, and he will not allow you to be tested beyond your power to remain firm; at the time you are put to the test, he will give you the strength to endure it, and so provide you with a way out.

Romans 8:31

In view of all this, what can we say? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Romans 8:28

We know that in all things God works for good with those who love him, those whom he has called according to his purpose.

Matthew 14:31

At once Jesus reached out and grabbed hold of him and said, “What little faith you have! Why did you doubt?”

Isaiah 41:10

Do not be afraid—I am with you! I am your God—let nothing terrify you! I will make you strong and help you; I will protect you and save you.

Isaiah 38:10

I thought that in the prime of life I was going to the world of the dead, Never to live out my life.

Isaiah 27:9

But Israel's sins will be forgiven only when the stones of pagan altars are ground up like chalk, and no more incense altars or symbols of the goddess Asherah are left.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

The end of something is better than its beginning. Patience is better than pride.

Job 7:7

Remember, O God, my life is only a breath; my happiness has already ended.

1 Samuel 27:1

David said to himself, “One of these days Saul will kill me. The best thing for me to do is to escape to Philistia. Then Saul will give up looking for me in Israel, and I will be safe.”

Psalm 34:19

Good people suffer many troubles, but the Lord saves them from them all;

Genesis 47:12

Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all the rest of his father's family, including the very youngest.

Genesis 45:28

“My son Joseph is still alive!” he said. “This is all I could ask for! I must go and see him before I die.”

2 Corinthians 4:17

And this small and temporary trouble we suffer will bring us a tremendous and eternal glory, much greater than the trouble.

Genesis 42:37

Reuben said to his father, “If I do not bring Benjamin back to you, you can kill my two sons. Put him in my care, and I will bring him back.”

Jeremiah 31:15

The Lord says, “A sound is heard in Ramah, the sound of bitter weeping. Rachel is crying for her children; they are gone, and she refuses to be comforted.

Genesis 44:12

Joseph's servant searched carefully, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.