Genesis 44:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Is this not the cup my lord drinks from, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in doing so.

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  • Gen 30:27 : 27 Laban said to him, "I pray you, if I have found favor in your eyes, stay, for I have learned by experience that the LORD has blessed me for your sake."
  • Gen 44:15 : 15 And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?
  • Lev 19:26 : 26 You shall not eat anything with the blood: nor shall you use enchantment, nor observe times.
  • 2 Kgs 21:6 : 6 And he made his son pass through the fire, practiced divination, sought omens, and dealt with mediums and spiritists: he did much evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger.
  • Deut 18:10-14 : 10 There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, or one who uses divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, 11 Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. 12 For all who do these things are an abomination to the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD your God drives them out from before you. 13 You shall be perfect with the LORD your God. 14 For these nations, which you shall possess, listened to observers of times, and to diviners: but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do so.
  • 1 Kgs 20:33 : 33 Now the men diligently observed whether anything would come from him, and hastily caught it: and they said, Your brother Benhadad. Then he said, Go, bring him. Then Benhadad came forth to him; and he brought him up into the chariot.

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  • Gen 44:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?

    16And Judah said, What shall we say to my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and also he with whom the cup is found.

    17And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, go up in peace to your father.

    18Then Judah came near to him, and said, Oh my lord, let your servant, I pray you, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not your anger burn against your servant: for you are even as Pharaoh.

  • Gen 44:4
    81%

    4And when they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, Why have you repaid evil for good?

  • Gen 44:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6And he overtook them, and he spoke to them these same words.

    7And they said to him, Why does my lord say these words? God forbid that your servants should do such a thing as this:

    8Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought back to you from the land of Canaan: how then should we steal silver or gold from your lord's house?

  • Gen 44:1-2
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    73%

    1And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack.

    2And put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, along with his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

  • Gen 40:11
    72%

    11And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

  • Amos 6:6
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    6Who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the finest ointments: but are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

  • Prov 4:17
    70%

    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

  • Hab 2:15
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    15Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, who puts the bottle to him, and makes him drunk also, that you may look on their nakedness!

  • Gen 42:14
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    14And Joseph said to them, That is it that I spoke to you, saying, You are spies:

  • Jer 49:12
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    12For thus says the LORD: Behold, those whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunk; and are you the one who shall altogether go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, but you shall surely drink of it.

  • Gen 40:21
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    21And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

  • Prov 31:5
    69%

    5Lest they drink and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

  • Jer 2:18
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    18And now what do you have to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what do you have to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?

  • Ps 75:8
    69%

    8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture, and he pours out the same; but the dregs of it, all the wicked of the earth shall drain and drink.

  • Job 15:16
    68%

    16How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

  • Gen 50:20
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    20But as for you, you thought evil against me, but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

  • Zech 7:6
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    6And when you ate and when you drank, did you not eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves?

  • Gen 44:12
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    12And he searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

  • Gen 44:10
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    10And he said, Now also let it be according to your words: the one with whom it is found shall be my servant; and you shall be blameless.

  • Gen 50:17
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    17So shall you say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray you now, the trespass of your brothers, and their sin, for they did unto you evil, and now, we pray you, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke unto him.

  • Gen 50:15
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    15And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly repay us all the evil that we did unto him.

  • Jer 25:28
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    28And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts; You shall certainly drink.

  • Isa 5:22
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    22Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:

  • Gen 40:1
    68%

    1And it happened after these events, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

  • Gen 43:34
    68%

    34And he took and sent portions to them from before him: but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

  • Gen 40:13
    68%

    13Within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your place; and you shall deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, as you did when you were his butler.