Genesis 43:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:

Will be

Hebrews 7:22

Of my hand

Luke 11:50

General references

Genesis 44:32

Bible References

Will be

Then Reuben said to his father, "You may put my two sons to death if I do not bring him back to you. Put him in my care and I will bring him back to you."

Indeed, your servant pledged security for the boy with my father, saying, 'If I do not bring him back to you, then I will bear the blame before my father all my life.'

If a decision is not made, when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, my son Solomon and I will be considered state criminals."

Make then my pledge with you. Who else will put up security for me?

Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!

Now if he has defrauded you of anything or owes you anything, charge what he owes to me.

accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Of my hand

For your lifeblood I will surely exact punishment, from every living creature I will exact punishment. From each person I will exact punishment for the life of the individual since the man was his relative.

Animals torn by wild beasts I never brought to you; I always absorbed the loss myself. You always made me pay for every missing animal, whether it was taken by day or at night.

When I say to the wicked, "You will certainly die," and you do not warn him -- you do not speak out to warn the wicked to turn from his wicked deed and wicked lifestyle so that he may live -- that wicked person will die for his iniquity, but I will hold you accountable for his death.

But suppose the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people. Then the sword comes and takes one of their lives. He is swept away for his iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for that person's death.'

so that this generation may be held accountable for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the beginning of the world,

General references

Indeed, your servant pledged security for the boy with my father, saying, 'If I do not bring him back to you, then I will bear the blame before my father all my life.'