Genesis 42:24

Good News Translation

Joseph left them and began to cry. When he was able to speak again, he came back, picked out Simeon, and had him tied up in front of them.

Cross References

Genesis 34:25

Three days later, when the men were still sore from their circumcision, two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dinah, took their swords, went into the city without arousing suspicion, and killed all the men,

Genesis 42:23

Joseph understood what they said, but they did not know it, because they had been speaking to him through an interpreter.

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.”

Genesis 43:23

The servant said, “Don't worry. Don't be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, must have put the money in your sacks for you. I received your payment.” Then he brought Simeon to them.

Genesis 43:30

Then Joseph left suddenly, because his heart was full of tender feelings for his brother. He was about to break down, so he went to his room and cried.

Genesis 45:1

Joseph was no longer able to control his feelings in front of his servants, so he ordered them all to leave the room. No one else was with him when Joseph told his brothers who he was.

Genesis 45:2

He cried with such loud sobs that the Egyptians heard it, and the news was taken to the king's palace.

Isaiah 63:9

from all their suffering. It was not an angel, but the Lord himself who saved them. In his love and compassion he rescued them. He had always taken care of them in the past,

Luke 19:41

He came closer to the city, and when he saw it, he wept over it,

Romans 12:15

Be happy with those who are happy, weep with those who weep.

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one part of the body suffers, all the other parts suffer with it; if one part is praised, all the other parts share its happiness.

Hebrews 4:15

Our High Priest is not one who cannot feel sympathy for our weaknesses. On the contrary, we have a High Priest who was tempted in every way that we are, but did not sin.