So tell my father about how powerful I have become in Egypt. Tell him about everything you have seen. Now hurry and bring him back to me.”
“Now you can see for yourselves, and so can my brother Benjamin, that the one speaking to you is really Joseph.
“Father, I want these people that you gave me to be with me where I am. I want them to see my glory, which you gave me because you loved me before the world was made.
Then Joseph sent messengers to invite Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt along with all his relatives (seventy-five persons altogether).
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God is its light, and the Lamb is the city’s lamp.