Genesis 37:26
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 37
“And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?”Genesis 37:26
What Does Genesis 37:26 Mean?
Genesis 37:26 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 37, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Genesis 37:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 37:20“Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.”Genesis 4:10“And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.”Matthew 26:15“And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.”Psalms 76:10“Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.”Genesis 25:32“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”Genesis 44:31“It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.”Deuteronomy 17:8“If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;”2 Samuel 1:16“And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD’s anointed.”Esther 7:4“For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king’s damage.”Job 16:18“O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.”Psalms 30:9“What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?”Jeremiah 36:25“Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.”Jeremiah 41:8“But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.”Ezekiel 24:7“For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;”Zechariah 11:5“Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.”Matthew 16:26“For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?”Romans 6:21“What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.”Genesis 40:15“For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”Proverbs 12:10“A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.”
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