Genesis 37:26

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Then saide Iuda vnto his brethre: what helpeth it vs, that we sleye oure brother, and hyde his bloude?

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  • Gen 37:20 : 20 come on, and let vs sley him, & cast him in a pytt, and saye: a wicked beast hath deuoured him: the shal it be sene, what his dreames are.
  • Gen 4:10 : 10 And he sayde: What hast thou done? The voyce of thy brothers bloude crieth vnto me out of the earth.
  • Gen 25:32 : 32 Esau answered: Lo, I must dye neuerthelesse, what good then shall my byrthright do me?
  • Deut 17:8 : 8 Yf a matter be to harde for the in iudgmet betwixte bloude and bloude, betwixte plee and plee, betwixte stroke and stroke, and yf there be matters of stryfe within thy gates then shalt thou ryse, and go vp vnto ye place that ye LORDE thy God hath chosen:
  • 2 Sam 1:16 : 16 Then sayde Dauid vnto him: Thy bloude be vpon thyne owne heade. For thy mouth hath spoken against thyselfe and sayde: I haue slayne the anoynted of the LORDE.
  • Job 16:18 : 18 O earth, couer not my bloude, and let my crienge fynde no rowme.
  • Ps 30:9 : 9 What profit is there in my bloude, yf I go downe to corrupcion?
  • Jer 41:8 : 8 Amonge these lxxx. me there were ten, yt sayde vnto Ismael: Oh slaye vs not, for we haue yet a greate treasure in the felde, off wheate, barley, oyle and hony. So he spared the, and slewe them not with their brethren.
  • Ezek 24:7 : 7 for the bloude is yet in it Vpon a playne drye stone hath she poured it, and not vpon the grounde, that it might be couered with dust.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 What helpeth it a man though he wanne the whole worlde, and yet suffred harme in his soule? Or what can a man geue, to redeme his soule withall?
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 What frute had ye at that tyme in those thinges, wherof ye are now ashamed? For the ende of soch thinges is death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 37:27
    83%

    27Come, let vs sell him vnto the Ismaelites, that oure handes be not defyled vpon him, for he is oure brother, oure flesh and bloude. And they herkened vnto him.

  • Gen 42:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21And they sayde one to another: This haue we deserued against oure brother, in that we sawe the anguysh of his soule, whan he besought vs, and we wolde not heare him: therfore cometh now this trouble vpon vs.

    22Ruben answered them, and saide: Tolde not I you ye same, whan I sayde: O synne not agaynst ye lad, but ye wolde not heare. Now is his bloude requyred.

  • Gen 37:20-22
    3 verses
    74%

    20come on, and let vs sley him, & cast him in a pytt, and saye: a wicked beast hath deuoured him: the shal it be sene, what his dreames are.

    21When Ruben herde that, he wolde haue delyuered him out of their handes, & sayde: O let vs not sley a soule.

    22Ruben sayde morouer vnto him: Shed no bloude, but cast him in to this pytt yt is in the wyldernes, & laye ye no hades vpon him. (He wolde haue delyuered him out of their hades, yt he might haue brought him agayne vnto his father.)

  • Gen 43:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6Israel sayde: Wherfore haue ye done this euell vnto me, to tell ye man, that ye had yet a brother?

    7They answered: The man enquered so strately of vs and of oure kynrede, & sayde: Is youre father yet a lyue? Haue ye yet a brother? Then tolde we him, as he axed vs. How coulde we knowe, that he wolde saye: brynge youre brother downe wt you?

    8Then sayde Iuda vnto Israel his father: Let the lad go with me, that we maye get vs vp and take oure iourney, and lyue, and not dye, both we and thou, and oure childre.

  • Gen 43:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3The Iuda answered him, and sayde: The man sware vnto vs, and sayde: ye shal not se my face, excepte youre brother be with you.

    4Yf so be now that thou wilt sende oure brother with vs, we wil go downe, and bye the foode.

  • Gen 44:16
    72%

    16Iuda sayde: What shall we saye vnto my lorde? or how shal we speake? and what excuse shal we make? God hath founde out ye wickednesse of thy seruauntes. Beholde, we and he, by whom the cuppe is founde, are my lordes seruauntes.

  • Gen 37:25
    71%

    25& they sat them downe to eate. In the meane season they lift vp their eyes, and sawe a copany of Ismaelites comynge from Gilead, with their camels, which bare spyces, balme, and myrre, and were goinge downe into Egipte.

  • Gen 44:7
    70%

    7They answered him: Wherfore saieth my lorde soch wordes? God forbyd, that thy seruauntes shulde do eny soch thinge?

  • Gen 37:31
    70%

    31Then toke they Iosephs cote & slewe a goate, and dypped the cote in ye bloude,