Genesis 50:17

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Summary

So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

Forgive

Colossians 3:12

They did

James 5:16

Servants

Philemon 1:8

Bible References

Forgive

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

So also my heavenly Father will do to each of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart."

Take heed to yourselves; if your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.

So, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;

They did

Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

Servants

And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he shall not lose his reward."

And the King will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.'

And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant with James and John.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Therefore, though I am bold enough in Christ to order you to do what is proper,