Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him. their father. Genesis 27:41,42 Esau therefore always hated Jacob, for the blessing wherewith his father had blessed him; and he said in his heart: The days will come of the mourning for my father, and I will kill my brother Jacob. . . . Joseph. Genesis 42:17 So he put them in prison three days. Leviticus 26:36 And as to them that shall remain of you I will send fear in their hearts in the countries of their enemies. The sound of a flying leaf shall terrify them: and they shall flee as it were from the sword. They shall fall, when no man pursueth them. Job 15:21,22 The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason. . . . Psalm 14:5 They have not called upon the Lord: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. Psalm 53:5 They have not called upon God: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. For God hath scattered the bones of them that please men: they have been confounded, because God hath despised them. Proverbs 28:1 The wicked man fleeth, when no man pursueth: but the just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread. Romans 2:15 Who shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness to them: and their thoughts between themselves accusing or also defending one another, Context Joseph Comforts His Brothers15Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him.16And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,… Cross References Genesis 37:28 And when the Madianite merchants passed by, they drew him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ismaelites, for twenty pieces of silver: and they led him into Egypt. Genesis 42:21 And they talked one to another: We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear: therefore is this affliction come upon us. Genesis 42:22 And Ruben, one of them, said: Did not I say to you: Do not sin against the boy; and you would not hear me? Behold his blood is required. Genesis 50:14 And Joseph returned into Egypt with his brethren, and all that were in his company, after he had buried his father. Genesis 50:16 And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died, Lexicon When Joseph’sיוֹסֵף֙ (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites brothers אֲחֵֽי־ (’ă·ḥê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) saw וַיִּרְא֤וּ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction their father אֲבִיהֶ֔ם (’ă·ḇî·hem) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1: Father was dead, מֵ֣ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill they said, וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “What if ל֥וּ (lū) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3863: If, would that! Joseph יוֹסֵ֑ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites bears a grudge? יִשְׂטְמֵ֖נוּ (yiś·ṭə·mê·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7852: To bear a grudge or cherish animosity against Then he will surely repay וְהָשֵׁ֤ב (wə·hā·šêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again us for all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the evil הָ֣רָעָ֔ה (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that we did גָּמַ֖לְנוּ (gā·mal·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1580: To deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen to him.” אֹתֽוֹ׃ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Additional Translations When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.”And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did to him. And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully requite us all the evil which we did unto him. And when the brethren of Joseph saw that their father was dead, they said, Let us take heed, lest at any time Joseph remember evil against us, and recompense to us all the evils which we have done against him. And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, If now Joseph should be hostile to us, and should indeed requite us all the evil that we did to him! And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully requite us all the evil which we did unto him. And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did to him. When 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." And the brethren of Joseph see that their father is dead, and say, 'Peradventure Joseph doth hate us, and doth certainly return to us all the evil which we did with him.' 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