Verse 4

But Benjamin,{H1144} Joseph's{H3130} brother,{H251} Jacob{H3290} sent{H7971} not with his brethren;{H251} for he said,{H559} Lest peradventure{H6435} harm{H611} befall him.{H7122}

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 42:38 : 38 And he said,{H559} My son{H1121} shall not go down{H3381} with you; for his brother{H251} is dead,{H4191} and he only is left:{H7604} if harm{H611} befall{H7122} him by the way{H1870} in which ye go,{H3212} then will ye bring down{H3381} my gray hairs{H7872} with sorrow{H3015} to Sheol.{H7585}
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 and God{H410} Almighty{H7706} give{H5414} you mercy{H7356} before{H6440} the man,{H376} that he may release{H7971} unto you your other{H312} brother{H251} and Benjamin.{H1144} And if{H834} I be bereaved{H7921} of my children, I am bereaved.{H7921}
  • Gen 43:29 : 29 And he lifted up{H5375} his eyes,{H5869} and saw{H7200} Benjamin{H1144} his brother,{H251} his mother's{H517} son,{H1121} and said,{H559} Is this your youngest{H6996} brother,{H251} of whom ye spake{H559} unto me? And he said,{H559} God{H430} be gracious{H2603} unto thee, my son.{H1121}
  • Gen 44:20-22 : 20 And we said{H559} unto my lord,{H113} We have{H3426} a father,{H1} an old man,{H2205} and a child{H3206} of his old age,{H2208} a little one;{H6996} and his brother{H251} is dead,{H4191} and he alone is left{H3498} of his mother;{H517} and his father{H1} loveth{H157} him. 21 And thou saidst{H559} unto thy servants,{H5650} Bring him down{H3381} unto me, that I may set{H7760} mine eyes{H5869} upon him. 22 And we said{H559} unto my lord,{H113} The lad{H5288} cannot{H3201} leave{H5800} his father:{H1} for if he should leave{H5800} his father,{H1} his father would die.{H4191}
  • Gen 44:27-34 : 27 And thy servant{H5650} my father{H1} said{H559} unto us, Ye know{H3045} that my wife{H802} bare{H3205} me two{H8147} sons: 28 and the one{H259} went out{H3318} from me, and I said,{H559} Surely{H2963} he is torn in pieces;{H2963} and I have not seen him{H7200} since:{H2008} 29 and if ye take{H3947} this one also from{H5973} me,{H6440} and harm{H611} befall him,{H7136} ye will bring down{H3381} my gray hairs{H7872} with sorrow{H7451} to Sheol.{H7585} 30 Now therefore when I come{H935} to thy servant{H5650} my father,{H1} and the lad{H5288} is not with us; seeing that his life{H5315} is bound up{H7194} in the lad's life;{H5315} 31 it will come to pass, when he seeth{H7200} that the lad{H5288} is not [with us], that he will die:{H4191} and thy servants{H5650} will bring down{H3381} the gray hairs{H7872} of thy servant{H5650} our father{H1} with sorrow{H3015} to Sheol.{H7585} 32 For thy servant{H5650} became surety{H6148} for the lad{H5288} unto{H5973} my father,{H1} saying,{H559} If I bring{H935} him not unto thee, then shall I bear the blame{H2398} to my father{H1} for ever.{H3117} 33 Now therefore, let thy servant,{H5650} I pray thee, abide{H3427} instead of the lad{H5288} a bondman{H5650} to my lord;{H113} and let the lad{H5288} go up{H5927} with his brethren.{H251} 34 For how{H349} shall I go up{H5927} to my father,{H1} if the lad{H5288} be not with me? lest I see{H7200} the evil{H7451} that shall come on{H4672} my father.{H1}
  • Gen 3:22 : 22 And Jehovah{H3068} God{H430} said,{H559} Behold,{H2005} the man{H120} is become as one{H259} of us, to know{H3045} good{H2896} and evil;{H7451} and now, lest he put forth{H7971} his hand,{H3027} and take{H3947} also of the tree{H6086} of life,{H2416} and eat,{H398} and live{H2425} for ever—{H5769}
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And they said,{H559} Come,{H3051} let us build{H1129} us a city,{H5892} and a tower,{H4026} whose top{H7218} [may reach] unto heaven,{H8064} and let us make{H6213} us a name;{H8034} lest we be scattered abroad{H6327} upon the face{H6440} of the whole earth.{H776}
  • Gen 33:1-2 : 1 And Jacob{H3290} lifted up{H5375} his eyes,{H5869} and looked,{H7200} and, behold, Esau{H6215} was coming,{H935} and with him four{H702} hundred{H3967} men.{H376} And he divided{H2673} the children{H3206} unto Leah,{H3812} and unto Rachel,{H7354} and unto the two{H8147} handmaids.{H8198} 2 And he put{H7760} the handmaids{H8198} and their children{H3206} foremost,{H7223} and Leah{H3812} and her children{H3206} after,{H314} and Rachel{H7354} and Joseph{H3130} hindermost.{H314}
  • Gen 35:16-19 : 16 And they journeyed{H5265} from Beth-el;{H1008} and there was still{H5750} some{H3530} distance{H776} to come{H935} to Ephrath:{H672} and Rachel{H7354} travailed,{H3205} and she had hard{H7185} labor.{H3205} 17 And it came to pass, when she was in hard{H7185} labor,{H3205} that the midwife{H3205} said{H559} unto her, Fear{H3372} not; for now thou shalt have another son.{H1121} 18 And it came to pass, as her soul{H5315} was departing{H3318} (for she died),{H4191} that she called{H7121} his name{H8034} Ben-oni:{H1126} but his father{H1} called{H7121} him Benjamin.{H1144} 19 And Rachel{H7354} died,{H4191} and was buried{H6912} in the way{H1870} to Ephrath{H672} (the same is Beth-lehem).{H1035}