Genesis 49:23

The archers attacked him,
shot at him, and were hostile toward him.

Genesis 37:24

Then they took him and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty; there was no water in it.

Genesis 37:28

When Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for 20 pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took Joseph to Egypt.

Psalm 64:3

who sharpen their tongues like swords
and aim bitter words like arrows,

Genesis 37:4

When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not bring themselves to speak peaceably to him.

Genesis 37:18

They saw him in the distance, and before he had reached them, they plotted to kill him.

Genesis 39:7-20

After some time his master’s wife looked longingly at Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.”

Then they said to each other, “Obviously, we are being punished for what we did to our brother. We saw his deep distress when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this trouble has come to us.”

Psalm 118:13

You pushed me hard to make me fall,
but the Lord helped me.

John 16:33

I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.”

Acts 14:22

strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, “It is necessary to pass through many troubles on our way into the kingdom of God.”

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