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Genesis 43:8

And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.

Genesis 43:8 BSB

Genesis 43:8 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 42:2 (5 votes) and Deuteronomy 33:6 (3 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 29 to Psalm 118.

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  1. “Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”

  2. Let Reuben live and not die, nor his men be few.”

  3. But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

  4. But we answered, ‘We cannot go down there unless our younger brother goes with us. So if our younger brother is not with us, we cannot see the man.’

  5. You are also directed to tell them: ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your young children and your wives, and bring your father and come back.

  6. along with all of Joseph’s household, and his brothers, and his father’s household. Only their children and flocks and herds were left in Goshen.

  7. Therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones.” So Joseph reassured his brothers and spoke kindly to them.

  8. Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  9. But I will bring your children, whom you said would become plunder, into the land you have rejected—and they will enjoy it.

  10. If we say, ‘Let us go into the city,’ we will die there from the famine in the city; but if we sit here, we will also die. So come now, let us go over to the camp of the Arameans. If they let us live, we will live; if they kill us, we will die.”

  11. Ezra 8:212 votes

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