Cross references

Genesis 43:16

When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”

Genesis 43:16 BSB

Genesis 43:16 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 44:1 (5 votes) and Genesis 43:19 (4 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 3 other books, from Genesis 15 to Luke 17.

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  1. Then Joseph instructed his steward: “Fill the men’s sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each one’s silver in the mouth of his sack.

  2. So they approached Joseph’s steward and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

  3. But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”

  4. So the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.

  5. So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh, and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling, …

  6. So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.

  7. Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat a meal. And after they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.

  8. Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted him with everything he owned. From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.

  9. They had not gone far from the city when Joseph told his steward, “Pursue the men at once, and when you overtake them, ask, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?

  10. Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”

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