Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.

Reuben said

Bible References

Reuben said

Genesis 42:22
Reuben answered them, saying, "Did I not tell you, saying, 'Do not sin against the child,' and you wouldn't listen? Therefore also, behold, his blood is required."

Shed

Matthew 27:24
So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this man. You see to it."

Lay

Genesis 22:12
He said, "Do not lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."
Exodus 24:11
He did not lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank.
Deuteronomy 13:9
but you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
Acts 12:1
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched out his hands to oppress some of the church.