Genesis 42:24 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּסֹּ֥ב	vai.yi.So	and he turned away	H5437 →
מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם	me.'a.lei.Hem	from with <the> them	H5921 →
וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ	vai.Ye.vek	and he wept	H1058 →
וַיָּ֤שָׁב	vai.Ya.shov	and he returned	H7725 →
אֲלֵהֶם֙	'a.le.Hem	to them	H413 →
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר	vay.da.Ber	and he spoke	H1696 →
אֲלֵהֶ֔ם	'a.le.Hem	to them	H413 →
וַיִּקַּ֤ח	vai.yi.Kach	and he took	H3947 →
מֵֽאִתָּם֙	me.'i.Tam	from with <the> them	H854 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
שִׁמְע֔וֹן	shim.'on	Simeon	H8095 →
וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ר	vai.ye.'e.Sor	and he bound	H631 →
אֹת֖וֹ	'o.To	<obj.> him	H853 →
לְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃	le.'ei.nei.Hem	to eyes their	H5869 →

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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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
Luke 19:41
As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
leads to
- Luke 13:34–35
  O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you…
- Psalms 119:136
  My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- John 11:35
  Jesus wept.
- Jeremiah 17:16
  But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
- Jeremiah 13:17
  But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
Through
Genesis 43:14
May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”
leads to
- Esther 4:16
  “Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast…
- Genesis 17:1
  When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
- Acts 21:14
  When he would not be dissuaded, we fell silent and said, “The Lord’s will be done.”

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.

Genesis 43:30Joseph hurried out because he was moved to tears for his brother, and he went to a private room to weep.Genesis 29:33Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.Luke 19:41As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it Genesis 43:14May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”Genesis 34:25Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male.Genesis 49:5–7Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence.Jude 1:22–23And indeed, have mercy on those who doubt;Genesis 43:23“It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.Hebrews 4:15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.1 Corinthians 12:26If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.Isaiah 63:9In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.Genesis 45:14–15Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced.Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.John 11:6So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,Numbers 1:22From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

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