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
And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, "It is a ghost!" And they screamed with fright.
Mark 6:16
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead."
Seek occasion against us
Romans 7:8
Sin found its rallying point in that command and stirred within me every sort of evil desire, for without law, sin is lifeless.