Genesis 50:19

Good News Translation

But Joseph said to them, “Don't be afraid; I can't put myself in the place of God.

Cross References

Genesis 30:2

Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “I can't take the place of God. He is the one who keeps you from having children.”

Genesis 45:5

Now do not be upset or blame yourselves because you sold me here. It was really God who sent me ahead of you to save people's lives.

Genesis 50:18

Then his brothers themselves came and bowed down before him. “Here we are before you as your slaves,” they said.

Genesis 50:20

You plotted evil against me, but God turned it into good, in order to preserve the lives of many people who are alive today because of what happened.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes in dismay and exclaimed, “How can the king of Syria expect me to cure this man? Does he think that I am God, with the power of life and death? It's plain that he is trying to start a quarrel with me!”

Matthew 14:27

Jesus spoke to them at once. “Courage!” he said. “It is I. Don't be afraid!”

Romans 12:19

Never take revenge, my friends, but instead let God's anger do it. For the scripture says, “I will take revenge, I will pay back, says the Lord.”

Deuteronomy 32:35

The Lord will take revenge and punish them; the time will come when they will fall; the day of their doom is near.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know who said, “I will take revenge, I will repay”; and who also said, “The Lord will judge his people.”