Genesis 44:33

Good News Translation

And now, sir, I will stay here as your slave in place of the boy; let him go back with his brothers.

Cross References

Genesis 44:10

He said, “I agree; but only the one who has taken the cup will become my slave, and the rest of you can go free.”

Genesis 44:32

What is more, I pledged my life to my father for the boy. I told him that if I did not bring the boy back to him, I would bear the blame all my life.

Genesis 44:34

How can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me? I cannot bear to see this disaster come upon my father.”

2 Samuel 24:17

David saw the angel who was killing the people, and said to the Lord, “I am the guilty one. I am the one who did wrong. What have these poor people done? You should punish me and my family.”

Exodus 32:32

Please forgive their sin; but if you won't, then remove my name from the book in which you have written the names of your people.”

Romans 9:3

for my people, my own flesh and blood! For their sake I could wish that I myself were under God's curse and separated from Christ.

Hebrews 7:22

This difference, then, also makes Jesus the guarantee of a better covenant.

1 John 3:16

This is how we know what love is: Christ gave his life for us. We too, then, ought to give our lives for others!