Esav said, *Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?*
Genesis 37:26 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Yehudah said to his brothers, *What profit is it if we kill our brother and conceal his blood? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Judah said to his brothers, What do we gain if we slay our brother and conceal his blood? American Standard Version (1901) And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood? Common English Bible Judah said to his brothers, “What do we gain if we kill our brother and hide his blood? Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Judah said to his brothers: "What will it profit us, if we kill our brother and conceal his blood? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Juda said to his brethren: What will it profit us to kill our brother, and conceal his blood? |
Esav said, *Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?*
Come now therefore, and let's kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, 'An evil animal has devoured him.' We will see what will become of his dreams.*
The LORD said, *What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.
The LORD said to Kayin, *Where is Hevel, your brother?* He said, *I don't know. Am I my brother's keeper?*
For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.*
They said one to 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.*
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.
David said to him, Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD's anointed.
*What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
Moreover Elnatan and Delayah and Gemaryah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the scroll; but he would not hear them.
But ten men were found among those who said to Yishma'el, Don't kill us; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he stopped, and didn't kill them among their brothers.
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
If there arise a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then shall you arise, and go up to the place which the LORD your God shall choose;