Genesis 45:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Do not be concerned about your belongings, for the best in the whole land of Egypt shall be yours.’”

Cross References

Genesis 20:15

Then Abimelech said, “Here, my land is at your disposal; settle wherever you please.”

Genesis 45:18

There get your father and your households, and then come to me; I will assign you the best land in Egypt, where you will live off the fat of the land.’

Genesis 45:19

Instruct them further: ‘Do this. Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your children and your wives and bring your father back here.

Genesis 45:21

The sons of Israel acted accordingly. Joseph gave them the wagons, as Pharaoh had ordered, and he supplied them with provisions for the journey.

Genesis 47:6

the land of Egypt is at your disposal; settle your father and brothers in the pick of the land. Let them settle in the region of Goshen. And if you know of capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”

Ezra 9:12

Do not, then, give your daughters to their sons in marriage, and do not take their daughters for your sons. Never promote their welfare and prosperity; thus you will grow strong, enjoy the produce of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your children forever.

Exodus 22:7

If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house shall be brought to God, to swear that he himself did not lay hands on his neighbor’s property.

Isaiah 1:19

If you are willing, and obey, you shall eat the good things of the land;

Isaiah 13:18

With their bows they shall shatter the young men, And the fruit of the womb they shall not spare, nor shall their eye take pity on children.

Ezekiel 20:17

But I looked on them with pity, not wanting to destroy them, so I did not put an end to them in the wilderness.

Ezekiel 7:4

My eye will not spare you, nor will I have pity; but I will hold your conduct against you, since your abominations remain within you; then shall you know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:9

My eye will not spare, nor will I take pity; I will hold your conduct against you since your abominations remain within you, then you shall know that it is I, the Lord, who strikes.

Ezekiel 9:5

To the others he said in my hearing: Pass through the city after him and strike! Do not let your eyes spare; do not take pity.

Matthew 24:17

a person on the housetop must not go down to get things out of his house,

Luke 17:31

On that day, a person who is on the housetop and whose belongings are in the house must not go down to get them, and likewise a person in the field must not return to what was left behind.

Deuteronomy 19:13

Do not show pity, but purge from Israel the innocent blood, so that it may go well with you. Removal of Landmarks.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Do not show pity. Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot!

Deuteronomy 7:16

You shall consume all the peoples which the Lord, your God, is giving over to you. You are not to look on them with pity, nor serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.

Joshua 7:11

Israel has sinned: they have transgressed the covenant which I enjoined on them. They have taken goods subject to the ban. They have stolen and lied, placing the goods in their baggage.

1 Samuel 10:22

Again they consulted the Lord, “Is there still someone else to come forward?” The Lord answered: He is hiding among the baggage.

1 Samuel 25:13

Thereupon David said to his men, “Let everyone strap on his sword.” And everyone did so, and David put on his own sword. About four hundred men went up after David, while two hundred remained with the baggage.

1 Samuel 30:24

Who could agree with this proposal of yours? Rather, the share of the one who goes down to battle shall be the same as that of the one who remains with the baggage—they share alike.”