But when they told him all the words of Joseph that he had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
Genesis 45:28 - New Revised Standard Version Israel said, “Enough! My son Joseph is still alive. I must go and see him before I die.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Israel said, It is enough! Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die. American Standard Version (1901) and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die. Common English Bible Then Israel said, “This is too much! My son Joseph is still alive! Let me go and see him before I die.” Catholic Public Domain Version and he said: "It is enough for me, if my son Joseph is still alive. I will go and see him before I die." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: It is enough for me, if Joseph my son be yet living: I will go and see him before I die. |
But when they told him all the words of Joseph that he had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
When Israel set out on his journey with all that he had and came to Beer-sheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
Israel said to Joseph, “I can die now, having seen for myself that you are still alive.”