Genesis 50:17

Tree of Life Version

“Thus you must say to Joseph: ‘Please forgive, I beg you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin because they treated you wrongly.’ Therefore, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Then Joseph wept when they spoke to him,

Cross References

Genesis 31:42

Had I not had the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, you would have sent me away empty-handed now. But God saw my misery and the toil of my hands and last night He became the Judge.”

Genesis 45:8

So now, it wasn’t you, you didn’t send me here, but God! And He made me as a father to Pharaoh, lord over his whole house and ruler over the entire land of Egypt.

Genesis 49:25

from the God of your father who helps you, and Shaddai who blesses you, with blessings of heavens above, blessings of the deep that lies below, blessings of breasts and womb.

Genesis 50:16

So they charged Joseph saying, “Before his death, your father gave a command, saying,

Genesis 50:18

and his brothers also came and fell down before him and said, “Behold, we are your slaves!”

Genesis 50:20

Yes, you yourselves planned evil against me. God planned it for good, in order to bring about what it is this day—to preserve the lives of many people.

Psalm 21:11

You destroy their offspring from earth, their seed from the children of men.

Proverbs 28:13

One who covers up his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them finds mercy.

Matthew 10:42

And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, amen I tell you, he shall never lose his reward.”

Matthew 18:35

“So also My heavenly Father will do to you, unless each of you, from your hearts, forgives his brother.”

Matthew 25:40

“And answering, the King will say to them, ‘Amen, I tell you, whatever you did to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.’

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Mark 10:41

Now when the ten heard, they started to get angry with Jacob and John.

Galatians 6:10

Therefore, whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good toward all—especially those who belong to the household of faith.

Galatians 6:16

Now as many as live by this rule—shalom and mercy on them and on the Israel of God.

Ephesians 4:32

Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving each other just as God in Messiah also forgave you.

James 5:16

So confess your offenses to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous person is very powerful.