Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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.
The men
Seek occasion against us
Bible References
The men
Matthew 14:26
the disciples seeing him walking on the sea, cry'd out in a fright, an apparition; and they scream'd for fear.
Mark 6:16
but Herod, from what he had heard, said, 'tis John himself, whom I caused to be beheaded, who is risen from the dead.
Seek occasion against us
Romans 7:8
but sin receiving strength by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. for before the law sin appear'd dead.