Genesis 44:33

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Now therefore, please let your servant remain as a slave to my lord in place of the boy; and let the boy go back with his brothers.

Cross References

Genesis 44:10

He said, “Even so; in accordance with your words, let it be: he with whom it is found shall become my slave, but the rest of you shall go free.”

Genesis 44:32

For your servant became surety for the boy to my father, saying, ‘If I do not bring him back to you, then I will bear the blame in the sight of my father all my life.’

Genesis 44:34

For how can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me? I fear to see the suffering that would come upon my father.”

2 Samuel 24:17

When David saw the angel who was destroying the people, he said to the Lord, “I alone have sinned, and I alone have done wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? Let your hand, I pray, be against me and against my father's house.”

Exodus 32:32

But now, if you will only forgive their sin—but if not, blot me out of the book that you have written.”

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my own people, my kindred according to the flesh.

Hebrews 7:22

accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.

1 John 3:16

We know love by this, that he laid down his life for us—and we ought to lay down our lives for one another.