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Genesis 42:19 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 42:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 42 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:”
Genesis 42:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 42:19
If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn ... This passage is part of the Joseph narrative, a masterfully crafted account demonstrating God's sovereign providence working through human choices and circumstances to accomplish His redemptive purposes. The Joseph cycle shows how God transforms evil intentions into instruments of salvation.Central themes include divine providence orchestrating events toward redemptive ends, the testing and refinement of character through suffering and success, forgiveness overcoming betrayal and injustice, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 42:19
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“to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon”
“he sent after this manner: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt”
“and Jacob said to his sons”
“and struck him”
“into the prison”
“and departed from there.”
“and they are hidden in prisons. They have become a prey”
“and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.”
“And the famine was sore in the land.”