Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Be not grieved
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Bible References
Be not grieved
Luke 23:34
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do!" And, dividing His garments among them, they cast lots.
2 Corinthians 2:7
so that, on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and console him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
God
Acts 2:23
This Man, delivered up by the settled counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye, having fastened to the cross, through the hand of lawless ones, did slay:
Acts 4:24
And they, having heard it, lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, "Lord, Thou Who didst make the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all things in them;
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,
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Acts 7:11
"Now there came a famine upon the whole of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation; and our fathers were not finding sustenance.
Philemon 1:15
For, perhaps, he departed for a season for this reason, that you might have him back forever;