Genesis 44:7

World Messianic Bible British Edition

They said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

Genesis 44:6

He overtook them, and he spoke these words to them.

Genesis 44:8

Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then should we steal silver or gold out of your lord’s house?

2 Samuel 20:20

Joab answered, “Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

2 Kings 8:13

Hazael said, “But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he could do this great thing?” Elisha answered, “The LORD has shown me that you will be king over Syria.”

Proverbs 22:1

A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favour is better than silver and gold.

Ecclesiastes 7:1

A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one’s birth.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honourably in all things.