Genesis 43:7
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 43
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?”Genesis 43:7
What Does Genesis 43:7 Mean?
Genesis 43:7 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 43, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Genesis 43:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 43:3“And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.”Genesis 44:19“My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?”Genesis 42:13“And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.”Genesis 43:20“And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:”Genesis 43:27“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?”Genesis 44:20“And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.”
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