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Genesis 42:38
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Genesis 42:38
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38 But he said, “My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If harm should come to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”(A)
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Genesis 42:38
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Genesis 42:38
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38 But Jacob said, “My son will not go down there with you; his brother is dead(A) and he is the only one left. If harm comes to him(B) on the journey you are taking, you will bring my gray head down to the grave(C) in sorrow.(D)”
Genesis 37:35
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Genesis 37:35
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35 All his sons and all his daughters sought to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father bewailed him.(A)
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Genesis 37:35
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Genesis 37:35
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35 All his sons and daughters came to comfort him,(A) but he refused to be comforted.(B) “No,” he said, “I will continue to mourn until I join my son(C) in the grave.(D)” So his father wept for him.
Genesis 42:4
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Genesis 42:4
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4 But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he feared that harm might come to him.(A)
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Genesis 42:4
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Genesis 42:4
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4 But Jacob did not send Benjamin,(A) Joseph’s brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.(B)
Genesis 37:33
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Genesis 37:33
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33 He recognized it and said, “It is my son’s robe! A wild animal has devoured him; Joseph has surely been torn to pieces.”(A)
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Genesis 37:33
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Genesis 37:33
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33 He recognized it and said, “It is my son’s robe! Some ferocious animal(A) has devoured him. Joseph has surely been torn to pieces.”(B)
Genesis 42:13
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Genesis 42:13
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13 They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of a certain man in the land of Canaan; the youngest, however, is now with our father, and one is no more.”(A)
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Genesis 42:13
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Genesis 42:13
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13 But they replied, “Your servants(A) were twelve brothers, the sons of one man, who lives in the land of Canaan.(B) The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”(C)
Genesis 35:16-18
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Genesis 35:16-18
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The Birth of Benjamin and the Death of Rachel
16 Then they journeyed from Bethel, and when they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel was in childbirth, and she had hard labor. 17 When she was in her hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for now you have another son.”(A) 18 As her soul was departing, for she was dying, she named him Ben-oni,[a] but his father called him Benjamin.[b]
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Genesis 35:16-18
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Genesis 35:16-18
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The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac(A)
16 Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath,(B) Rachel(C) began to give birth and had great difficulty. 17 And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife(D) said to her, “Don’t despair, for you have another son.”(E) 18 As she breathed her last—for she was dying—she named her son Ben-Oni.[a](F) But his father named him Benjamin.[b](G)
Footnotes
- Genesis 35:18 Ben-Oni means son of my trouble.
- Genesis 35:18 Benjamin means son of my right hand.
Isaiah 46:4
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Isaiah 46:4
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4 even to your old age I am he;
even when you turn gray I will carry you.
I have made, and I will bear;
I will carry and will save.(A)
Isaiah 46:4
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Isaiah 46:4
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Isaiah 38:10
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Isaiah 38:10
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10 I said: In the noontide of my days
I must depart;
I am consigned to the gates of Sheol
for the rest of my years.(A)
Isaiah 38:10
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Isaiah 38:10
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Ecclesiastes 2:26
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Ecclesiastes 2:26
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26 For to the one who pleases him God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 2:26
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Ecclesiastes 2:26
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26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(A) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(B) to hand it over to the one who pleases God.(C) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 1:14
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Ecclesiastes 1:14
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14 I saw all the deeds that are done under the sun, and see, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 1:14
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14 I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are meaningless, a chasing after the wind.(A)
Psalm 90:10
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Psalm 90:10
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10 The days of our life are seventy years
or perhaps eighty, if we are strong;
even then their span[a] is only toil and trouble;
they are soon gone, and we fly away.(A)
Footnotes
- 90.10 Cn Compare Gk Syr Jerome Tg: Heb pride
Psalm 90:10
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Psalm 90:10
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Psalm 71:18
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Psalm 71:18
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18 So even to old age and gray hairs,
O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might
to all the generations to come.[a]
Your power(A)
Footnotes
- 71.18 Gk Compare Syr: Heb to a generation, to all who come
Psalm 71:18
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Psalm 71:18
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1 Kings 2:6
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1 Kings 2:6
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6 Act, therefore, according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.(A)
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1 Kings 2:6
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1 Kings 2:6
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6 Deal with him according to your wisdom,(A) but do not let his gray head go down to the grave in peace.
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