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Genesis 45:26

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They told him, “Joseph is still alive and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.

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So they took Joseph’s tunic, killed a young goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.

All his sons and daughters stood by him to console him, but he refused to be consoled. “No,” he said, “I will go to the grave mourning my son.” So Joseph’s father wept for him.

They returned to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan and told him all the things that had happened to them, saying,

Their father Jacob said to them, “You are making me childless! Joseph is gone. Simeon is gone. And now you want to take Benjamin! Everything is against me.”

But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left. If an accident happens to him on the journey you have to make, then you will bring down my gray hair in sorrow to the grave.”

The first disappeared and I said, “He has surely been torn to pieces.” I have not seen him since.

So they went up from Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.

Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see you again, but now God has allowed me to see your children too.”

If I smiled at them, they hardly believed it; and they did not cause the light of my face to darken.

If I summoned him, and he answered me, I would not believe that he would be listening to my voice –

He put him in charge of his palace, and made him manager of all his property,

When the Lord restored the well-being of Zion, we thought we were dreaming.

When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the Lord, and my prayer came to your holy temple.

But these words seemed like pure nonsense to them, and they did not believe them.

and saying, “The Lord has really risen, and has appeared to Simon!”

And while they still could not believe it (because of their joy) and were amazed, he said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”




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