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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.
They said
We saw
This distress
General references
Bible References
They said
Genesis 41:9
Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, "I remember my faults today.
Numbers 32:23
"But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Yahweh; and be sure your sin will find you out.
2 Samuel 12:13
David said to Nathan, "I have sinned against Yahweh." Nathan said to David, "Yahweh also has put away your sin. You will not die.
1 Kings 17:18
She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"
Job 33:27
He sings before men, and says, 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn't profit me.
Job 34:31
"For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.
Job 36:8
If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
Hosea 5:15
I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."
Matthew 27:3
Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
Mark 9:44
'where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'
Luke 16:28
for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won't also come into this place of torment.'
Acts 19:18
Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
We saw
Genesis 37:23
It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;
Judges 1:7
Adoni-Bezek said, "Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!
Proverbs 28:17
A man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; no one will support him.
Jeremiah 2:17
"Haven't you procured this to yourself, in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, when he led you by the way?
Jeremiah 4:18
"Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."
Jeremiah 34:17
Therefore thus says Yahweh: you have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim to you a liberty, says Yahweh, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
Matthew 7:2
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
This distress
Proverbs 1:27
when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.
General references
Genesis 49:23
The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecute him: