Genesis 44:4
The Scripture
(4) And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with Joseph's brothers arriving in Egypt and confronting him, angry over the past and demanding to see him. They accuse him of selling them into slavery and threaten to kill him. The brothers' demand reflects their deep hurt and lack of trust.
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Deuteronomy 2:16I Samuel 24:17II Chronicles 20:11Psalms 35:12Psalms 109:5Proverbs 17:13John 10:32
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