Genesis 50:21 BSB — MannaFest

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13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְעַתָּה֙	ve.'a.Tah	and therefore	H6258 →
אַל־	'al-	may not	H408 →
תִּירָ֔אוּ	ti.Ra.'u	you fear	H3372 →
אָנֹכִ֛י	'a.no.Khi	I	H595 →
אֲכַלְכֵּ֥ל	'a.khal.Kel	I will provide for	H3557 →
אֶתְכֶ֖ם	'et.Khem	<obj.> you	H853 →
וְאֶֽת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
טַפְּכֶ֑ם	ta.pe.Khem	little one[s] your	H2945 →
וַיְנַחֵ֣ם	vay.na.Chem	and he comforted	H5162 →
אוֹתָ֔ם	'o.Tam	<obj.> them	H853 →
וַיְדַבֵּ֖ר	vay.da.Ber	and he spoke	H1696 →
עַל־	'al-	to	H5921 →
לִבָּֽם׃	li.Bam	heart their	H3820 →

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
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
leads to
- Romans 12:14
  Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Peter 3:9
  Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Luke 6:27–28
  But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
- Romans 12:20–21
  On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
- Proverbs 25:21–22
  If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
Through
1 Peter 3:9
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
leads to
- Romans 12:17
  Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
- Proverbs 20:22
  Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.
- Romans 12:19–21
  Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

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 47:12Joseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.1 Peter 3:9Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.Genesis 45:10–11You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.1 Thessalonians 5:15Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.Matthew 5:44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,Romans 12:20–21On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”Isaiah 40:2“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”Matthew 6:14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Judges 19:3her husband got up and went after her to speak kindly to her and bring her back, taking his servant and a pair of donkeys. So the girl brought him into her father’s house, and when her father saw him, he gladly welcomed him.Genesis 43:8And 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 49:24Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,Genesis 34:3And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

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