Genesis 50:16

New International Version

So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father left these instructions before he died:

Cross References

Genesis 50:15

When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and pays us back for all the wrongs we did to him?”

Genesis 50:17

‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins and the wrongs they committed in treating you so badly.’ Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.

Proverbs 29:25

Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.