Matthew 18:31 Cross References - NSB

³¹ »When the other servants saw what happened, they were very sad. They told their lord what had been done.

² This is the story of Jacob and his descendants. Joseph was a seventeen-year-old young man. He took care of the flocks with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. Joseph told his father about the bad things his brothers were doing.

¹³⁶ My eyes shed streams of water, because they do not keep your law.

¹⁵⁸ I behold the treacherous and loathe because they do not keep your word.

¹ Oh that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears. Then I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

⁵ He looked at them and was angry. He was also sad on account of their hard hearts. He said to the man: »Stretch out your hand.« He stretched it out and his hand was healed.

²¹ »The servant returned and conveyed this to his master. The master was furious. He commanded his servant to hurry into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring back the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.

⁴¹ When he came close to the city he wept over it.

¹ I tell the truth in Christ. I do not lie! My conscience bears witness with me in Holy Spirit. ² I have great sorrow and continual grief in my heart. ³ I could wish that I were accursed (separated) (banned) (excommunicated) from Christ for the good of (in behalf of) my countrymen and brothers (the Jews).

¹⁵ Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

²¹ I speak concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. If any are bold, I speak foolishly for I am also bold.

³ Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.

¹⁷ Obey those who lead you. Submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your lives and must account for this. Obey them that their work may be a joy and not a burden; that would be without gain for you.