Genesis 44:9

New Century Version

If you find that silver cup in the sack of one of us, then let him die, and we will be your slaves.”

Cross References

Genesis 31:32

If you find anyone here who has taken your idols, that person will be killed! Your relatives will be my witnesses. You may look for anything that belongs to you and take anything that is yours.” (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen Laban’s idols.)

Genesis 43:18

The brothers were afraid when they were brought to Joseph’s house and thought, “We were brought here because of the money that was put in our sacks on the first trip. He wants to attack us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys.”

Genesis 44:10

The servant said, “We will do as you say, but only the man who has taken the cup will become my slave. The rest of you may go free.”

Genesis 44:16

Judah said, “Master, what can we say? And how can we show we are not guilty? God has uncovered our guilt, so all of us will be your slaves, not just Benjamin.”

Acts 25:11

If I have done something wrong and the law says I must die, I do not ask to be saved from death. But if these charges are not true, then no one can give me to them. I want Caesar to hear my case!”