Genesis 43:18

And the men were afraid because they were brought into Joseph's house, and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time we are brought in here that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us and take us for slaves and our asses.

Genesis 42:35

And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, each man's bundle of money was in his sack; and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

Genesis 42:21

And they said one to another, We are truly 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.

Genesis 42:28

And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, behold, it is even in my sack. And their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God has done unto us?

Deuteronomy 22:14

and gives occasions of speech against her and brings up an evil name upon her and says, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a virgin,

Deuteronomy 22:17

and, behold, he has given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.

Judges 13:22

And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die because we have seen God.

Judges 14:4

But his father and his mother did not know that it was of the LORD that he sought an occasion against the Philistines, for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

Job 15:21

Fearful sounds are in his ears; in peace the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 30:14

They came in as through a wide breach; they were stirred up because of my calamity.

Psalm 53:5

They were there in great fear where no fear was; for God has scattered the bones of him that encamps against thee: thou hast put them to shame because God has despised them.

Psalm 73:16

I shall meditate that I might understand this; it is very hard for me to see.

Isaiah 7:2

And it was told the house of David, saying Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved and the heart of his people as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

Matthew 14:26-27

And when the disciples saw him walking upon the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost; and they cried out for fear.

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of it, he said, This is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Romans 7:8

Then sin, when there was occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of lust. For without the law sin was as if it were dormant.

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Summary

And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.

Bible References

The men

Genesis 42:21
And they said one to another, We are truly 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.
Judges 13:22
And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die because we have seen God.
Job 15:21
Fearful sounds are in his ears; in peace the destroyer shall come upon him.
Psalm 53:5
They were there in great fear where no fear was; for God has scattered the bones of him that encamps against thee: thou hast put them to shame because God has despised them.
Psalm 73:16
I shall meditate that I might understand this; it is very hard for me to see.
Isaiah 7:2
And it was told the house of David, saying Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved and the heart of his people as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.
Matthew 14:26
And when the disciples saw him walking upon the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost; and they cried out for fear.
Mark 6:16
But when Herod heard of it, he said, This is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Seek occasion against us

Deuteronomy 22:14
and gives occasions of speech against her and brings up an evil name upon her and says, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a virgin,
Judges 14:4
But his father and his mother did not know that it was of the LORD that he sought an occasion against the Philistines, for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
Job 30:14
They came in as through a wide breach; they were stirred up because of my calamity.
Romans 7:8
Then sin, when there was occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of lust. For without the law sin was as if it were dormant.