Devine Scripture

Genesis 44:5

Genesis chapter 44 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Is not this that in which my lord drinketh, and whereby he indeed divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Is not this that in which my lord drinketh, and whereby he indeed divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

Context

v.4And when they were gone out of the city, and were 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?

v.5This passage

v.6And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these words.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 21:6

    And he made his son to pass through the fire, and practised augury, and used enchantments, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

  • Deuteronomy 18:10

    There shall not be found with thee any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one that useth divination, one that practiseth augury, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

  • Leviticus 19:26

    Ye shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practise augury.

  • Genesis 44:15

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?

  • 1 Kings 20:33

    Now the men observed diligently, and hasted to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

  • Genesis 30:27

    And Laban said unto him, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, tarry: for I have divined that Jehovah hath blessed me for thy sake.