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Genesis 44:16

WEB

16Judah said, “What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? How will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord’s slaves, both we and he also in whose hand the cup is found.”

KJV

16And Judah[+] said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord’s servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.

BSB

16“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”

FBV

16“My lord, what can we say?” Judah replied. “How can we explain this to you? In what way can we prove our innocence? God has exposed the guilt of your servants. My lord, we are your slaves—all of us, including the one who was found with the cup.”

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Extra References

Genesis 44:9

9With whomever of your servants it is found, let him die, and we also will be my lord’s slaves.”

Daniel 9:7

7“Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as it is today; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near and who are far off, through all the countries where you have driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against you.

Luke 12:2

2But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, nor hidden that will not be known.

Numbers 32:23

23“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD; and be sure your sin will find you out.

Deuteronomy 25:1

1If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment and the judges judge them, then they shall justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.

Job 40:4

4“Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

Matthew 7:2

2For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Judges 1:7

7Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their big toes cut off, scavenged under my table. As I have done, so God [+] has done to me.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

Ezra 9:15

15LORD, the God of Israel, you are righteous; for we are left a remnant that has escaped, as it is today. Behold, [+] we are before you in our guiltiness; for no one can stand before you because of this.”

Genesis 37:9

9He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.”