Genesis 42:24
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 42
“And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.”Genesis 42:24
What Does Genesis 42:24 Mean?
Genesis 42:24 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 42, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Genesis 42:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 43:23“And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them.”Genesis 43:30“And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.”Genesis 29:33“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.”Genesis 43:14“And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”Genesis 34:25“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”Genesis 45:14“And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.”Genesis 49:5“Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.”Numbers 1:22“Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”Isaiah 63:9“In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.”Luke 19:41“And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,”John 11:6“When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.”Romans 12:15“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”1 Corinthians 12:26“And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.”Hebrews 4:15“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”Jude 1:22“And of some have compassion, making a difference:”
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