Genesis 42:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, `This do and live; God I fear!

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 25:43 : 43 thou rulest not over him with rigour, and thou hast been afraid of thy God.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 the former governors who `are' before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;
  • Luke 18:2 : 2 saying, `A certain judge was in a certain city -- God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding --
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,
  • Neh 5:9 : 9 And I say, `Not good `is' the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 42:14-17
    4 verses
    83%

    14And Joseph saith unto them, `This `is' that which I have spoken unto you, saying, Ye `are' spies,

    15by this ye are proved: Pharaoh liveth! if ye go out from this -- except by your young brother coming hither;

    16send one of you, and let him bring your brother, and ye, remain ye bound, and let your words be proved, whether truth be with you: and if not -- Pharaoh liveth! surely ye `are' spies;'

    17and he removeth them unto charge three days.

  • Gen 42:19-20
    2 verses
    80%

    19if ye `are' right men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your ward, and ye, go, carry in corn `for' the famine of your houses,

    20and your young brother ye bring unto me, and your words are established, and ye die not;' and they do so.

  • Gen 50:17-19
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    78%

    17Thus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.

    18And his brethren also go and fall before him, and say, `Lo, we `are' to thee for servants.'

    19And Joseph saith unto them, `Fear not, for `am' I in the place of God?

  • Gen 45:3-5
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    73%

    3And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I `am' Joseph, is my father yet alive?' and his brethren have not been able to answer him, for they have been troubled at his presence.

    4And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `Come nigh unto me, I pray you,' and they come nigh; and he saith, `I `am' Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt;

    5and now, be not grieved, nor let it be displeasing in your eyes that ye sold me hither, for to preserve life hath God sent me before you.

  • Gen 40:18
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    18And Joseph answereth and saith, `This `is' its interpretation: the three baskets are three days;

  • Gen 44:15
    72%

    15and Joseph saith to them, `What `is' this deed that ye have done? have ye not known that a man like me doth diligently observe?'

  • Gen 50:21
    72%

    21and now, fear not: I do nourish you and your infants;' and he comforteth them, and speaketh unto their heart.

  • Gen 43:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,

    18and the men are afraid because they have been brought into the house of Joseph, and they say, `For the matter of the money which was put back in our bags at the commencement are we brought in -- to roll himself upon us, and to throw himself on us, and to take us for servants -- our asses also.'

  • Gen 42:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2he saith also, `Lo, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt, go down thither, and buy for us from thence, and we live and do not die;'

    3and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

  • Gen 42:33
    72%

    33`And the man, the lord of the land, saith unto us, By this I know that ye `are' right men -- one of your brethren leave with me, and `for' the famine of your houses take ye and go,

  • Gen 42:28
    72%

    28and he saith unto his brethren, `My money hath been put back, and also, lo, in my bag:' and their heart goeth out, and they tremble, one to another saying, `What `is' this God hath done to us!'

  • Gen 45:17
    71%

    17and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `Say unto thy brethren, This do ye: lade your beasts, and go, enter ye the land of Canaan,

  • Gen 46:3
    71%

    3And He saith, `I `am' God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;

  • Gen 50:24
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    24And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I am dying, and God doth certainly inspect you, and hath caused you to go up from this land, unto the land which He hath sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'

  • Exod 1:17
    70%

    17And the midwives fear God, and have not done as the king of Egypt hath spoken unto them, and keep the lads alive;

  • Gen 44:7
    70%

    7and they say unto him, `Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;

  • Gen 40:12
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    12And Joseph saith to him, `This `is' its interpretation: the three branches are three days;

  • Gen 42:6
    70%

    6and Joseph is the ruler over the land, he who is selling to all the people of the land, and Joseph's brethren come and bow themselves to him -- face to the earth.

  • 1 Kgs 8:40
    70%

    40so that they fear Thee all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers.

  • Gen 42:35
    70%

    35And it cometh to pass, they are emptying their sacks, and lo, the bundle of each man's silver `is' in his sack, and they see their bundles of silver, they and their father, and are afraid;

  • Jonah 1:9
    70%

    9And he saith unto them, `A Hebrew I `am', and Jehovah, God of the heavens, I am reverencing, who made the sea and the dry land.'

  • Gen 42:25
    70%

    25And Joseph commandeth, and they fill their vessels `with' corn, also to put back the money of each unto his sack, and to give to them provision for the way; and one doth to them so.

  • Gen 41:55
    70%

    55and all the land of Egypt is famished, and the people crieth unto Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh saith to all the Egyptians, `Go unto Joseph; that which he saith to you -- do.'