Genesis 37:24

New International Version

and they took him and threw him into the cistern. The cistern was empty; there was no water in it.

Cross References

Genesis 37:23

So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the ornate robe he was wearing—

Genesis 37:25

As they sat down to eat their meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were loaded with spices, balm and myrrh, and they were on their way to take them down to Egypt.

Genesis 42:21

They said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw how distressed he was when he pleaded with us for his life, but we would not listen; that’s why this distress has come on us.”

Psalm 35:7

Since they hid their net for me without cause and without cause dug a pit for me,

Psalm 40:2

He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.

Psalm 88:6

You have put me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

Psalm 88:8

You have taken from me my closest friends and have made me repulsive to them. I am confined and cannot escape;

Jeremiah 38:6

So they took Jeremiah and put him into the cistern of Malkijah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah by ropes into the cistern; it had no water in it, only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.

Lamentations 4:20

The Lord’s anointed, our very life breath, was caught in their traps. We thought that under his shadow we would live among the nations.

Zechariah 9:11

As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit.