Cross references

Genesis 42:21

Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”

Genesis 42:21 BSB

Genesis 42:21 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 5:15 (5 votes) and Genesis 37:23–28 (4 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 27 to 1 John 1.

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Which verses does Genesis 42:21 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hosea 5:155 votes

    Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

  2. So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the robe of many colors he was wearing— and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it. …

  3. And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction, then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.

  4. If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. …

  5. Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures.

  6. But if you do not do this, you will certainly sin against the LORD—and be assured that your sin will find you out.

  7. Judges 1:73 votes

    Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.

  8. Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.

  9. “O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”

  10. Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more. Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’

  11. Mark 9:483 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 42:21?

The 10 strongest of 25.