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Summary
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
Their father
Bible References
Their father
Genesis 27:41
Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau determined in his heart: “The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
Joseph
Genesis 42:17
So Joseph imprisoned them together for three days.
Leviticus 26:36
“I will put anxiety in the hearts of those of you who survive in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a wind-driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as one flees from a sword, and fall though no one is pursuing them.
Job 15:21 Dreadful sounds fill his ears;
when he is at peace, a robber attacks him.
when he is at peace, a robber attacks him.
Psalm 14:5 Then they will be filled with terror,
for God is with those who are righteous.
for God is with those who are
Psalm 53:5 Then they will be filled with terror—
terror like no other—
because God will scatter
the bones of those who besiege you.
You will put them to shame,
for God has rejected them.
terror like no other
because God will scatter
the bones of those who besiege you.
You will put them to shame,
for God has rejected them.
Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them,
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Romans 2:15
They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts. Their consciences confirm this. Their competing thoughts will either accuse or excuse them