Genesis 42:21

World Messianic Bible British Edition

They said to one another, “We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn’t listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.”

Cross References

Genesis 41:9

Then the chief cup bearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I remember my faults today.

Genesis 44:16

Judah said, “What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? How will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord’s slaves, both we and he also in whose hand the cup is found.”

Genesis 45:3

Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Does my father still live?” His brothers couldn’t answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.

Genesis 50:15

When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all the evil which we did to him.”

2 Samuel 12:13

David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” Nathan said to David, “The LORD also has put away your sin. You will not die.

1 Kings 17:18

She said to Elijah, “What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!”

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

Proverbs 28:17

A man who is tormented by blood guilt will be a fugitive until death. No one will support him.

Jeremiah 2:17

“Haven’t you brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?

Jeremiah 2:19

“Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backsliding will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing, that you have forsaken GOD your God, and that my fear is not in you,” says the Lord, the LORD of Hosts.

Jeremiah 34:17

Therefore the LORD says: “You have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbour. Behold, I proclaim to you a liberty,” says the LORD, “to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine. I will make you be tossed back and forth amongst all the kingdoms of the earth.

Jeremiah 4:18

“Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness, for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”

Hosea 5:15

I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.”

Numbers 32:23

“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD; and be sure your sin will find you out.

Matthew 7:2

For with whatever judgement you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Mark 9:48

‘where their worm doesn’t die, and the fire is not quenched.’

Luke 16:28

for I have five brothers—that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’

Acts 19:18

Many also of those who had believed came, confessing and declaring their deeds.

James 2:13

For judgement is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgement.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Judges 1:7

Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their big toes cut off, scavenged under my table. As I have done, so God has done to me.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.