Genesis 44:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

Isn't this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.'"

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  • Gen 30:27 : 27 Laban said to him, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake."
  • Gen 44:15 : 15 Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
  • Lev 19:26 : 26 "'You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it; neither shall you use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.
  • 2 Kgs 21:6 : 6 He made his son to pass through the fire, and practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
  • Deut 18:10-14 : 10 There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer, 11 or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer. 12 For whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh: and because of these abominations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you. 13 You shall be perfect with Yahweh your God. 14 For these nations, that you shall dispossess, listen to those who practice sorcery, and to diviners; but as for you, Yahweh your God has not allowed you so to do.
  • 1 Kgs 20:33 : 33 Now the men observed diligently, and hurried to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Your brother Ben Hadad. Then he said, Go you, bring him. Then Ben Hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 44:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"

    16Judah said, "What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? Or how will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord's bondservants, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found."

    17He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."

    18Then Judah came near to him, and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and don't let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.

  • Gen 44:4
    81%

    4When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, "Up, follow after the men. When you overtake them, ask them, 'Why have you rewarded evil for good?

  • Gen 44:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6He overtook them, and he spoke to them these words.

    7They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!

    8Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then should we steal silver or gold out of your lord's house?

  • Gen 44:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

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

    2Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, with his grain money." He did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

  • Gen 40:11
    72%

    11Pharaoh'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
    71%

    6Who drink wine in bowls, And anoint themselves with the best oils; But they 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
    70%

    15"Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!

  • Gen 42:14
    69%

    14Joseph said to them, "It is like I told you, saying, 'You are spies.'

  • Jer 49:12
    69%

    12For thus says Yahweh: Behold, they to whom it didn't pertain to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and are you he who shall altogether go unpunished? you shall not go unpunished, but you shall surely drink.

  • Gen 40:21
    69%

    21He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;

  • Prov 31:5
    69%

    5Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.

  • Jer 2:18
    69%

    18Now what have you to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? or what have you to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?

  • Ps 75:8
    69%

    8For in the hand of Yahweh there is a cup, Full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.

  • Job 15:16
    68%

    16How much less one who is abominable and corrupt, A man who drinks iniquity like water!

  • Gen 50:20
    68%

    20As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

  • Zech 7:6
    68%

    6When you eat, and when you drink, don't you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

  • Gen 44:12
    68%

    12He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

  • Gen 44:10
    68%

    10He said, "Now also let it be according to your words: he with whom it is found will be my bondservant; and you will be blameless."

  • Gen 50:17
    68%

    17"So you shall tell Joseph, 'Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

  • Gen 50:15
    68%

    15When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him.

  • Jer 25:28
    68%

    28It shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then shall you tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: You shall surely drink.

  • Isa 5:22
    68%

    22Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, And champions at mixing strong drink;

  • Gen 40:1
    68%

    1It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

  • Gen 43:34
    68%

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

  • Gen 40:13
    68%

    13Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.