Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 42:21 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Genesis 42:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 42 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.”
Genesis 42:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 42:21
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguis... 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 42:21
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“until they acknowledge their offense”
“cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed”
“and are taken in the cords of afflictions”
“when Joseph came to his brothers”
“For he shall have judgment without mercy”
“hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!”
“I have sinned against Yahweh. Nathan said to David”
“though I offend not;”
“behold”
“What have I to do with you”