Genesis 42:21 References
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Then they said to one another, "aTruly we are guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul when he pleaded with us, yet we would not listen; therefore this distress has come upon us."
a Genesis 37:26-28, Genesis 45:3, Hosea 5:15
Genesis 37
26
Judah said to his brothers, "What profit is it for us to kill our brother and acover up his blood?
27
"aCome and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh." And his brothers listened to him.
28
Then some aMidianite traders passed by, so they pulled him up and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and bsold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. Thus cthey brought Joseph into Egypt.
Genesis 45
3
Then Joseph said to his brothers, "aI am Joseph! bIs my father still alive?" But his brothers could not answer him, for cthey were dismayed at his presence.