Genesis 40:15

New Living Translation

For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now I’m here in prison, but I did nothing to deserve it.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:13

But one of Lot’s men escaped and reported everything to Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oak grove belonging to Mamre the Amorite. Mamre and his relatives, Eshcol and Aner, were Abram’s allies.

Genesis 39:20

So he took Joseph and threw him into the prison where the king’s prisoners were held, and there he remained.

Genesis 40:16

When the chief baker saw that Joseph had given the first dream such a positive interpretation, he said to Joseph, “I had a dream, too. In my dream there were three baskets of white pastries stacked on my head.

Genesis 41:12

There was a young Hebrew man with us in the prison who was a slave of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he told us what each of our dreams meant.

Psalm 105:18

They bruised his feet with fetters and placed his neck in an iron collar.

Psalm 109:2

while the wicked slander me and tell lies about me.

Exodus 21:16

“Kidnappers must be put to death, whether they are caught in possession of their victims or have already sold them as slaves.

Daniel 6:22

My God sent his angel to shut the lions’ mouths so that they would not hurt me, for I have been found innocent in his sight. And I have not wronged you, Your Majesty.”

John 10:32

Jesus said, “At my Father’s direction I have done many good works. For which one are you going to stone me?”

John 15:25

This fulfills what is written in their Scriptures: ‘They hated me without cause.’

Deuteronomy 24:7

“If anyone kidnaps a fellow Israelite and treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. In this way, you will purge the evil from among you.

1 Timothy 1:10

The law is for people who are sexually immoral, or who practice homosexuality, or are slave traders, liars, promise breakers, or who do anything else that contradicts the wholesome teaching

1 Samuel 24:11

Look, my father, at what I have in my hand. It is a piece of the hem of your robe! I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. This proves that I am not trying to harm you and that I have not sinned against you, even though you have been hunting for me to kill me.