Verse 18

On the third day, Joseph said to them, 'Do this, and you will live; for I fear God.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 25:43 : 43 Do not rule over them harshly, but fear your God.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 The former governors who were before me placed heavy burdens on the people, taking food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Even their servants oppressed the people. But because of the fear of God, I did not act like that.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 Abraham replied, 'I thought, Surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.'
  • Luke 18:2 : 2 He said, 'There was a judge in a certain town who neither feared God nor respected people.'
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 For a while, he refused. But later, he said to himself, 'Even though I do not fear God or respect people, I will give her justice.'
  • Neh 5:9 : 9 Then I said, 'What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of the nations, our enemies?'