Verse 17

So shall ye say{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} Forgive,{H5375} I pray thee{H577} now, the transgression{H6588} of thy brethren,{H251} and their sin,{H2403} for that they did{H1580} unto thee evil.{H7451} And now, we pray thee, forgive{H5375} the transgression{H6588} of the servants{H5650} of the God{H430} of thy father.{H1} And Joseph{H3130} wept{H1058} when they spake{H1696} unto him.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 31:42 : 42 Except{H3884} the God{H430} of my father,{H1} the God{H430} of Abraham,{H85} and the Fear{H6343} of Isaac,{H3327} had been with me, surely now hadst thou sent me away{H7971} empty.{H7387} God{H430} hath seen{H7200} mine affliction{H6040} and the labor{H3018} of my hands,{H3709} and rebuked{H3198} thee yesternight.{H570}
  • Gen 42:21-24 : 21 And they said{H559} one{H376} to another,{H251} We are verily{H61} guilty{H818} concerning our brother,{H251} in that{H834} we saw{H7200} the distress{H6869} of his soul,{H5315} when he besought{H2603} us, and we would not hear;{H8085} therefore is this distress{H6869} come{H935} upon us. 22 And Reuben{H7205} answered{H6030} them, saying,{H559} Spake I{H559} not unto you, saying,{H559} Do not sin{H2398} against the child;{H3206} and ye would not hear?{H8085} therefore also, behold, his blood{H1818} is required.{H1875} 23 And they knew{H3045} not that Joseph{H3130} understood{H8085} them; for there was an interpreter{H3887} between them. 24 And he turned himself about{H5437} from them, and wept;{H1058} and he returned{H7725} to them, and spake{H1696} to them, and took{H3947} Simeon{H8095} from among them, and bound{H631} him before their eyes.{H5869}
  • Gen 45:4-5 : 4 And Joseph{H3130} said{H559} unto his brethren,{H251} Come near{H5066} to me, I pray you. And they came near.{H5066} And he said,{H559} I am Joseph{H3130} your brother,{H251} whom ye sold{H4376} into Egypt.{H4714} 5 And now be not grieved,{H6087} nor angry{H2734} with yourselves,{H5869} that ye sold{H4376} me hither: for God{H430} did send{H7971} me before you{H6440} to preserve life.{H4241}
  • Gen 45:8 : 8 So now it was not you that sent{H7971} me hither, but God:{H430} and he hath made{H7760} me a father{H1} to Pharaoh,{H6547} and lord{H113} of all his house,{H1004} and ruler{H4910} over all the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}
  • Gen 49:25 : 25 Even by the God{H410} of thy father,{H1} who shall help{H5826} thee, And by{H854} the Almighty,{H7706} who shall bless{H1288} thee, With blessings{H1293} of heaven{H8064} above,{H5920} Blessings{H1293} of the deep{H8415} that coucheth{H7257} beneath, Blessings{H1293} of the breasts,{H7699} and of the womb.{H7356}
  • Gen 50:20 : 20 And as for you, ye meant{H2803} evil{H7451} against me; but God{H430} meant it{H2803} for good,{H2896} to{H4616} bring to pass,{H6213} as it is this day,{H3117} to save{H2421} much{H7227} people{H5971} alive.{H2421}
  • Job 33:27-28 : 27 He singeth{H7789} before men,{H582} and saith,{H559} I have sinned,{H2398} and perverted{H5753} that which was right,{H3477} And it profited{H7737} me not: 28 He hath redeemed{H6299} my soul{H5315} from going{H5674} into the pit,{H7845} And my life{H2416} shall behold{H7200} the light.{H216}
  • Ps 21:11 : 11 For they intended{H5186} evil{H7451} against thee; They conceived{H2803} a device{H4209} which they are not able{H3201} to perform.
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 He that covereth{H3680} his transgressions{H6588} shall not prosper:{H6743} But whoso confesseth{H3034} and forsaketh{H5800} them shall obtain mercy.{H7355}
  • Matt 6:12 : 12 And{G2532} forgive{G863} us{G2254} our{G2257} debts,{G3783} as{G5613} we{G2249} also have{G2532} forgiven{G863} our{G2257} debtors.{G3781}
  • Matt 6:14-15 : 14 For{G1063} if{G1437} ye forgive{G863} men{G444} their{G846} trespasses,{G3900} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} will{G863} also{G2532} forgive{G863} you.{G5213} 15 But{G1161} if{G1437} ye forgive{G863} not{G3361} men{G444} their{G846} trespasses,{G3900} neither{G3761} will{G863} your{G5216} Father{G3962} forgive{G863} your{G5216} trespasses.{G3900}
  • Matt 10:42 : 42 And{G2532} whosoever{G3739} shall{G1437} give to drink{G4222} unto{G3398} one of{G1520} these{G5130} little ones{G3398} a cup{G4221} of{G1520} cold{G5593} water only,{G3440} in{G1519} the name{G3686} of a disciple,{G3101} verily I say{G3004} unto you{G5213} he shall{G622} in no{G3756} wise{G3361} lose{G622} his{G846} reward.{G3408}
  • Matt 18:35 : 35 So{G3779} shall{G4160} also{G2532} my{G3450} heavenly{G2032} Father{G3962} do{G4160} unto you,{G5213} if{G1437} you{G863} forgive{G863} not{G3361} every one{G1538} his{G846} brother{G80} from{G575} your{G5216} hearts.{G2588}
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And{G2532} the King{G935} shall answer{G611} and say{G2046} unto them,{G846} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Inasmuch{G1909} as{G3745} ye did{G4160} it unto{G80} one{G1520} of these my{G3450} brethren,{G80} [even] these{G5130} least,{G1646} ye did{G4160} it unto me.{G1698}
  • Mark 10:41 : 41 And{G2532} when{G191} the ten{G1176} heard{G191} it, they began{G756} to be moved with{G4012} indignation{G23} concerning James{G2385} and{G2532} John.{G2491}
  • Luke 17:3-4 : 3 Take heed{G4337} to yourselves:{G1161} if{G1437} thy{G4675} brother{G80} sin,{G264} {G1519} {G4571} rebuke{G2008} him;{G846} and{G2532} if{G1437} he repent,{G3340} forgive{G863} him.{G846} 4 And{G2532} if{G1437} he sin{G264} against{G1519} thee{G4571} seven times{G2034} in the day,{G2250} and{G2532} seven times{G2034} turn{G2250} again{G1994} to{G1909} thee,{G4571} saying,{G3004} I repent;{G3340} thou shalt forgive{G863} him.{G846}
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 So then,{G3767} as{G5613} we have{G2192} opportunity,{G2540} let us work{G2038} that which is good{G18} toward{G4314} all{G3956} men, and{G1161} especially{G3122} toward{G4314} them that are{G3588} of the household{G3609} of the faith.{G4102}
  • Gal 6:16 : 16 And{G2532} as many as{G3745} shall walk{G4748} by this{G5129} rule,{G2583} peace{G1515} [be] upon{G1909} them,{G846} and{G2532} mercy,{G1656} and{G2532} upon{G1909} the Israel{G2474} of God.{G2316}
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 and{G1161} be ye{G1096} kind{G5543} one{G240} to{G1519} another,{G240} tenderhearted,{G2155} forgiving{G5483} each other,{G1438} even{G2532} as{G2531} God{G2316} also in{G1722} Christ{G5547} forgave{G5483} you.{G5213}
  • Col 3:12-13 : 12 Put on{G1746} therefore,{G3767} as{G5613} God's{G2316} elect,{G1588} holy{G40} and{G2532} beloved,{G25} a heart{G4698} of compassion,{G3628} kindness,{G5544} lowliness,{G5012} meekness,{G4236} longsuffering;{G3115} 13 forbearing{G430} one another,{G240} and{G2532} forgiving{G5483} each other,{G1438} if{G1437} any man{G5100} have{G2192} a complaint{G3437} against{G4314} any;{G5100} even{G2532} as{G2531} the Lord{G5547} forgave{G5483} you,{G5213} so{G3779} also{G2532} do ye:{G5210}
  • Phlm 1:8-9 : 8 Wherefore,{G1352} though I have{G2192} all{G4183} boldness{G3954} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} to enjoin{G2004} thee{G4671} that which is befitting,{G433} 9 yet for{G1223} love's{G26} sake{G1223} I{G3870} rather{G3123} beseech,{G3870} being{G5607} such a one{G5108} as{G5613} Paul{G3972} the aged,{G4246} and{G1161} now{G3570} a prisoner{G1198} also{G2532} of Christ{G5547} Jesus:{G2424} 10 I beseech{G3870} thee{G4571} for{G4012} my{G1700} child,{G5043} whom{G3739} I have begotten{G1080} in{G1722} my{G3450} bonds,{G1199} Onesimus,{G3682} 11 who{G3588} once{G4218} was{G3588} unprofitable{G890} to thee,{G4671} but{G1161} now{G3570} is profitable{G2173} to thee{G4671} and{G2532} to me:{G1698} 12 whom{G3739} I have sent back{G375} to thee{G4771} {G1161} in{G4355} his own person,{G846} that{G5124} is,{G2076} my very{G1699} heart:{G4698} 13 whom{G3739} I{G1473} would{G1014} fain have kept{G2722} with{G4314} me,{G1683} that{G2443} in{G5228} thy{G4675} behalf{G5228} he might minister{G1247} unto me{G3427} in{G1722} the bonds{G1199} of the gospel:{G2098} 14 but{G1161} without{G5565} thy{G4674} mind{G1106} I{G2309} would do{G4160} nothing;{G3762} that{G2443} thy{G4675} goodness{G18} should{G5600} not{G3361} be{G5600} as of{G2596} necessity,{G318} but{G235} of{G2596} free will.{G1595} 15 For{G1063} perhaps{G5029} he{G5563} was therefore{G5124} parted{G5563} [from thee] for{G4314} a season,{G5610} that{G2443} thou shouldest have{G568} him{G846} for ever;{G166} 16 no longer{G3765} as{G5613} a servant,{G1401} but{G235} more{G5228} than a servant,{G1401} a brother{G80} beloved,{G27} specially{G3122} to me,{G1698} but{G1161} how much{G4214} rather{G3123} to thee,{G4671} both{G2532} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} in{G1722} the Lord.{G2962} 17 If{G1487} then{G3767} thou countest{G2192} me{G1691} a partner,{G2844} receive{G4355} him{G846} as{G5613} myself.{G1691} 18 But if{G1487} he hath wronged{G91} thee{G4571} at all, or{G2228} oweth{G3784} [thee]{G4571} aught, put{G1677} that{G5124} to mine{G1698} account;{G1677} 19 I{G1473} Paul{G3972} write{G1125} it{G1473} with mine own{G1699} hand,{G5495} I{G1473} will repay{G661} it: None that{G2443} I say{G3004} not{G3361} unto thee{G4671} that{G3754} thou owest{G4359} to me{G3427} even{G2532} thine own self{G4572} besides.{G4359} 20 Yea,{G3483} brother,{G80} let{G3685} me{G1473} have joy{G3685} of thee{G4675} in{G1722} the Lord:{G2962} refresh{G373} my{G3450} heart{G4698} in{G1722} Christ.{G2962}
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Confess{G1843} therefore your sins{G3900} one to another,{G240} and{G2532} pray{G2172} one{G240} for{G5228} another,{G240} that{G3704} ye may be healed.{G2390} The {G1754} supplication{G1162} of a righteous man{G1342} availeth{G2480} much{G4183} in its working.