Genesis 50:19

The Passion Translation

But Joseph dried his tears and said, “Don’t be afraid. How could I ever take the place of God?

Cross References

Genesis 30:2

Jacob became furious with Rachel and said, “Am I God? He’s the one keeping you from bearing children!”

Genesis 45:5

Now don’t be grieved. Don’t blame yourselves because you sold me here. It was God who sent me ahead of you in order to save lives.

Genesis 50:18

Then his brothers came and threw themselves down before Joseph’s feet, saying, “We are here as your slaves!”

Genesis 50:20

Even though you intended to hurt me, God intended it for good. It was his plan all along, to ensure the survival of many people. So, don’t worry. I myself will provide for you all that you need, both for you and your little ones.”

Matthew 14:27

Then Jesus said, “Be brave and don’t be afraid. I am here!”

Romans 12:19

Beloved, don’t be obsessed with taking revenge, but leave that to God’s righteous justice. For the Scriptures say: “Vengeance is mine, and I will repay,” says the Lord.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know him who said, “I have the right to take revenge and pay them back for their evil!” And also, “The Lord God will judge his own people!”