Genesis 44:9
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9 Should it be found with any one of your servants, let him die; moreover, the rest of us will become my lord’s slaves.”(A)
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Genesis 31:32
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32 But anyone with whom you find your gods shall not live. In the presence of our kinsfolk, point out what I have that is yours, and take it.” Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the gods.[a](A)
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- 31.32 Heb them
Acts 25:11
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11 Now if I am in the wrong and have committed something for which I deserve to die, I am not trying to escape death, but if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can turn me over to them. I appeal to the emperor.”(A)
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Psalm 7:3-5
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3 O Lord my God, if I have done this,
if there is wrong in my hands,(A)
4 if I have repaid my ally with harm
or plundered my foe without cause,(B)
5 then let the enemy pursue and overtake me,
trample my life to the ground,
and lay my soul in the dust. Selah
Job 31:38-40
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38 “If my land has cried out against me
and its furrows have wept together,(A)
39 if I have eaten its yield without payment
and caused the death of its owners,(B)
40 let thorns grow instead of wheat
and foul weeds instead of barley.”
The words of Job are ended.(C)
Genesis 44:16
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16 And Judah said, “What can we say to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves? God has found out the guilt of your servants; here we are then, my lord’s slaves, both we and also the one in whose possession the cup has been found.”(A)
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Genesis 43:18
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18 Now the men were afraid because they were brought to Joseph’s house, and they said, “It is because of the money, replaced in our sacks the first time, that we have been brought in, so that he may have an opportunity to fall upon us, to make slaves of us and take our donkeys.”
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