Genesis 46:29

New International Reader's Version

Then Joseph had his servants get his chariot ready. He went to Goshen to meet his father Israel. As soon as he came to his father, Joseph threw his arms around him. Then Joseph wept for a long time.

Cross References

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to meet Jacob. He hugged him and threw his arms around his neck. He kissed him, and they cried for joy.

Genesis 41:43

He also had him ride in a chariot. Joseph was now next in command after Pharaoh. People went in front of Joseph and shouted, “Get down on your knees!” By doing all these things, Pharaoh put Joseph in charge of the whole land of Egypt.

Genesis 43:30

It moved him deeply to see his brother. So Joseph hurried out and looked for a place to cry. He went into his own room and cried there.

Genesis 45:19

“And here’s something else I want you to tell them. Say to them, ‘Take some carts from Egypt. Your children and your wives can use them. Get your father and come back.

Genesis 45:2

He wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him. Everyone in Pharaoh’s house heard about it.

Genesis 45:21

Then the sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them carts, as Pharaoh had commanded. He also gave them supplies for their journey.

Genesis 46:30

Israel said to Joseph, “I have seen for myself that you are still alive. Now I’m ready to die.”

Genesis 50:9

Chariots and horsemen also went up with him. It was a very large group.

Luke 15:20

So he got up and went to his father. “While the son was still a long way off, his father saw him. He was filled with tender love for his son. He ran to him. He threw his arms around him and kissed him.

Acts 20:37

They all wept as they hugged and kissed him.