Genesis 42:21

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.

Hosea 5:15

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.

Genesis 37:23-28

And it came to pass, when Joseph came unto his brothers, that they stripped Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him;

Job 36:8-9

And if they are bound in fetters, and are held in cords of affliction;

Genesis 41:9

Then spoke the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:

Numbers 32:23

But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.

Judges 1:7

And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered scraps under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

2 Samuel 12:13

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.

1 Kings 17:18

And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with you, O you man of God? are you come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?

Job 33:27-28

He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

Job 34:31-32

Surely it is fitting to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:

Proverbs 1:27-28

When your terror comes as desolation, and your destruction comes as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish comes upon you.

Proverbs 21:13

Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Proverbs 24:11-12

Deliver those that are drawn toward death, hold back those that are stumbling to the slaughter;

Proverbs 28:17

A man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to a pit; let no man help him.

Jeremiah 2:17

Have you not brought this unto yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backslidings shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that you have forsaken the LORD your God, and that my fear is not in you, says the Lord GOD of hosts.

Jeremiah 4:18

Your way and your doings have procured these things unto you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches unto your heart.

Jeremiah 34:17

Therefore thus says the LORD; You have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, everyone to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, says the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you measure, it shall be measured to you again.

Matthew 27:3-4

Then Judas, who had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

Mark 9:43-45

And if your hand offend you, cut it off: it is better for you to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:48

Where the worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.

Luke 16:28

For I have five brothers; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

Acts 19:18

And many that believed came, and confessed, and told of their deeds.

James 2:13

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy triumphs over judgment.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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Summary

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.

This distress

General references

Bible References

They said

Genesis 41:9
Then spoke the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
Numbers 32:23
But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.
2 Samuel 12:13
And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.
1 Kings 17:18
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with you, O you man of God? are you come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?
Job 33:27
He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Job 34:31
Surely it is fitting to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
Job 36:8
And if they are bound in fetters, and are held in cords of affliction;
Hosea 5:15
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Matthew 27:3
Then Judas, who had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
Mark 9:44
Where the worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.
Luke 16:28
For I have five brothers; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Acts 19:18
And many that believed came, and confessed, and told of their deeds.

We saw

Genesis 37:23
And it came to pass, when Joseph came unto his brothers, that they stripped Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him;
Judges 1:7
And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered scraps under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
Proverbs 21:13
Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Proverbs 24:11
Deliver those that are drawn toward death, hold back those that are stumbling to the slaughter;
Proverbs 28:17
A man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to a pit; let no man help him.
Jeremiah 2:17
Have you not brought this unto yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?
Jeremiah 4:18
Your way and your doings have procured these things unto you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches unto your heart.
Jeremiah 34:17
Therefore thus says the LORD; You have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, everyone to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, says the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Matthew 7:2
For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you measure, it shall be measured to you again.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
James 2:13
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy triumphs over judgment.

This distress

Proverbs 1:27
When your terror comes as desolation, and your destruction comes as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish comes upon you.

General references

Genesis 49:23
The archers have fiercely attacked him, and shot at him, and hated him: