Genesis 50:15

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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

Genesis 27:41

Joseph

Romans 2:15

Bible References

Their father

Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob."

Joseph

And he put them all together in custody for three days.

And as for those of you who are left, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall when none pursues.

Dreadful sounds are in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.

There they are in great terror, for God is with the generation of the righteous.

There they are, in great terror, where there is no terror! For God scatters the bones of him who encamps against you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.

The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness, and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even excuse them