Genesis 45:28
And Israel said, It is enough: Joseph my son is still living; I will go and see him before my death.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 46:30And Israel said to Joseph, Now that I have seen you living again, I am ready for death.
John 16:21When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 45:26-28
The History of Joseph. ( b. c. 1707.) 25 And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father, 26 And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not. 27 And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived: 28 And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I… Read the whole commentary →