Genesis 18:15 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַתְּכַחֵ֨שׁ	va.te.kha.Chesh	and she denied	H3584 →
שָׂרָ֧ה׀	sa.Rah	Sarah	H8283 →
לֵאמֹ֛ר	le.Mor	<to> saying	H559 →
לֹ֥א	lo'	not	H3808 →
צָחַ֖קְתִּי	tza.Chak.ti	I laughed	H6711 →
כִּ֣י׀	ki	for	H3588 →
יָרֵ֑אָה	ya.Re.'ah	she was afraid	H3372 →
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר׀	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
לֹ֖א	lo'	In-	H3808 →
כִּ֥י	ki	deed	H3588 →
צָחָֽקְתְּ׃	tza.Cha.ket	you laughed	H6711 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ephesians 4:23
to be renewed in the spirit of your minds;
leads to
- Romans 12:2
  Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of…
- Romans 8:6
  The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
- Psalms 51:10
  Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
- Colossians 3:10
  and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
Through
Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
leads to
- 1 John 1:8–10
  If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
- Psalms 32:3–5
  When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
Through
1 John 1:8
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
leads to
- Romans 3:23
  for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
- Ecclesiastes 7:20
  Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.1 John 1:8If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.1 Peter 3:6just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.Ephesians 4:23to be renewed in the spirit of your minds;Psalms 44:21would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?John 18:25Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”Proverbs 12:19Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.Genesis 4:9And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”John 18:17At this, the servant girl watching the door said to Peter, “Aren’t you also one of this man’s disciples?” “I am not,” he answered.Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.John 18:25–27Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”John 2:25He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.Mark 2:8At once Jesus knew in His spirit that they were thinking this way within themselves. “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?” He asked.Job 2:10“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.Genesis 12:13Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”Colossians 3:9Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,

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