Genesis 43:18

New Living Translation

The brothers were terrified when they saw that they were being taken into Joseph’s house. “It’s because of the money someone put in our sacks last time we were here,” they said. “He plans to pretend that we stole it. Then he will seize us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys.”

Cross References

Genesis 42:21

Speaking among themselves, they said, “Clearly we are being punished because of what we did to Joseph long ago. We saw his anguish when he pleaded for his life, but we wouldn’t listen. That’s why we’re in this trouble.”

Genesis 42:27

But when they stopped for the night and one of them opened his sack to get grain for his donkey, he found his money in the top of his sack.

Genesis 42:28

“Look!” he exclaimed to his brothers. “My money has been returned; it’s here in my sack!” Then their hearts sank. Trembling, they said to each other, “What has God done to us?”

Genesis 42:35

As they emptied out their sacks, there in each man’s sack was the bag of money he had paid for the grain! The brothers and their father were terrified when they saw the bags of money.

Genesis 43:17

So the man did as Joseph told him and took them into Joseph’s palace.

Genesis 43:19

The brothers approached the manager of Joseph’s household and spoke to him at the entrance to the palace.

Genesis 44:8

Didn’t we return the money we found in our sacks? We brought it back all the way from the land of Canaan. Why would we steal silver or gold from your master’s house?

Job 15:21

The sound of terror rings in their ears, and even on good days they fear the attack of the destroyer.

Job 30:14

They come at me from all directions. They jump on me when I am down.

Psalm 53:5

Terror will grip them, terror like they have never known before. God will scatter the bones of your enemies. You will put them to shame, for God has rejected them.

Psalm 73:16

So I tried to understand why the wicked prosper. But what a difficult task it is!

Isaiah 7:2

The news had come to the royal court of Judah: “Syria is allied with Israel against us!” So the hearts of the king and his people trembled with fear, like trees shaking in a storm.

Daniel 6:4

Then the other administrators and high officers began searching for some fault in the way Daniel was handling government affairs, but they couldn’t find anything to criticize or condemn. He was faithful, always responsible, and completely trustworthy.

Mark 6:16

When Herod heard about Jesus, he said, “John, the man I beheaded, has come back from the dead.”

Romans 7:8

But sin used this command to arouse all kinds of covetous desires within me! If there were no law, sin would not have that power.

Deuteronomy 22:14

and publicly accuses her of shameful conduct, saying, ‘When I married this woman, I discovered she was not a virgin.’

Deuteronomy 22:17

He has accused her of shameful conduct, saying, “I discovered that your daughter was not a virgin.” But here is the proof of my daughter’s virginity.’ Then they must spread her bed sheet before the elders.

Judges 13:22

and he said to his wife, “We will certainly die, for we have seen God!”

Judges 14:4

His father and mother didn’t realize the Lord was at work in this, creating an opportunity to work against the Philistines, who ruled over Israel at that time.