Genesis 37:35

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Summary

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

His daughters

Genesis 31:43

Genesis 35:22

Rose up

For i

Genesis 42:31

Genesis 44:29

Genesis 45:28

Bible References

His daughters

Laban replied to Jacob, "These women are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today or the children to whom they have given birth?

While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

Rose up

The elders of his house stood over him and tried to lift him from the ground, but he was unwilling, and refused to eat food with them.

When Job's three friends heard about all this calamity that had happened to him, each of them came from his own country -- Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come to show sympathy for him and to console him.

In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.

The Lord says, "A sound is heard in Ramah, a sound of crying in bitter grief. It is the sound of Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because her children are gone."

For i

But we said to him, 'We are honest men; we are not spies!

If you take this one from me too and an accident happens to him, then you will bring down my gray hair in tragedy to the grave.'

Then Israel said, "Enough! My son Joseph is still alive! I will go and see him before I die."