Genesis 42:21 Cross References
Genesis 42:21
21: Speaking among themselves, they said, "This has all happened because of what we did to Joseph long ago. We saw his terror and anguish and heard his pleadings, but we wouldn't listen. That's why this trouble has come upon us."
Hosea 5:15
- Then I will return to my place until they admit their guilt and look to me for help. For as soon as trouble comes, they will search for me."
Genesis 37:23
- So when Joseph arrived, they pulled off his beautiful robe
- and threw him into the pit. This pit was normally used to store water, but it was empty at the time.
- Then, just as they were sitting down to eat, they noticed a caravan of camels in the distance coming toward them. It was a group of Ishmaelite traders taking spices, balm, and myrrh from Gilead to Egypt.
- Judah said to the others, "What can we gain by killing our brother? That would just give us a guilty conscience.
- Let's sell Joseph to those Ishmaelite traders. Let's not be responsible for his death; after all, he is our brother!" And his brothers agreed.
Job 36:8
- If troubles come upon them and they are enslaved and afflicted,
- he takes the trouble to show them the reason. He shows them their sins, for they have behaved proudly.
Matthew 27:3
- When Judas, who had betrayed him, realized that Jesus had been condemned to die, he was filled with remorse. So he took the thirty pieces of silver back to the leading priests and other leaders.
- "I have sinned," he declared, "for I have betrayed an innocent man.What do we care?" they retorted. "That's your problem."
Genesis 41:9
- Then the king's cup-bearer spoke up. "Today I have been reminded of my failure," he said.
Jeremiah 2:17
- And you have brought this on yourselves by rebelling against the LORD your God when he wanted to lead you and show you the way!
Jeremiah 4:18
- "Your own actions have brought this upon you. This punishment is a bitter dose of your own medicine. It has pierced you to the heart!"
Job 33:27
- He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.
- God rescued me from the grave, and now my life is filled with light.'
Numbers 32:23
- But if you fail to keep your word, then you will have sinned against the LORD, and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.
Jeremiah 2:19
- Your own wickedness will punish you. You will see what an evil, bitter thing it is to forsake the LORD your God, having no fear of him. I, the Lord, the LORD Almighty, have spoken!
Proverbs 24:11
- Rescue those who are unjustly sentenced to death; don't stand back and let them die.
- Don't try to avoid responsibility by saying you didn't know about it. For God knows all hearts, and he sees you. He keeps watch over your soul, and he knows you knew! And he will judge all people according to what they have done.
1 Kings 17:18
- She then said to Elijah, "O man of God, what have you done to me? Have you come here to punish my sins by killing my son?"
1 John 1:9
- But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong.
Matthew 7:2
- For others will treat you as you treat them. Whatever measure you use in judging others, it will be used to measure how you are judged.
Mark 9:43
- If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands.
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- If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
Proverbs 1:27
- when calamity overcomes you like a storm, when you are engulfed by trouble, and when anguish and distress overwhelm you.
- "I will not answer when they cry for help. Even though they anxiously search for me, they will not find me.
2 Samuel 12:13
- Then David confessed to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD." Nathan replied, "Yes, but the LORD has forgiven you, and you won't die for this sin.
Job 34:31
- "Why don't people say to God, `I have sinned, but I will sin no more'?
- Or `I don't know what evil I have done; tell me, and I will stop at once'?
Judges 1:7
- Adoni-bezek said, "I once had seventy kings with thumbs and big toes cut off, eating scraps from under my table. Now God has paid me back for what I did to them." They took him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
Proverbs 21:13
- Those who shut their ears to the cries of the poor will be ignored in their own time of need.
Acts 19:18
- Many who became believers confessed their sinful practices.
Jeremiah 34:17
- "Therefore, this is what the LORD says: Since you have not obeyed me by setting your countrymen free, I will set you free to be destroyed by war, famine, and disease. You will be considered a disgrace by all the nations of the earth.
Luke 16:28
- For I have five brothers, and I want him to warn them about this place of torment so they won't have to come here when they die.'
James 2:13
- For there will be no mercy for you if you have not been merciful to others. But if you have been merciful, then God's mercy toward you will win out over his judgment against you.
Mark 9:48
- 'where the worm never dies and the fire never goes out.'
Proverbs 28:17
- A murderer's tormented conscience will drive him into the grave. Don't protect him!