Cross references

Genesis 37:21

When Reuben heard this, he tried to rescue Joseph from their hands. “Let us not take his life,” he said.

Genesis 37:21 BSB

Genesis 37:21 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 42:22 (5 votes) and Genesis 9:5 (2 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 9 to Ephesians 4.

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Which verses does Genesis 37:21 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”

  2. And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:

  3. While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

  4. On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

  5. Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Which verses point to Genesis 37:21?

The 10 strongest of 13.