Genesis 45:28
He said, “What you have said is enough to convince me! My son Joseph is still alive, and I will go and see him before I die!”
Translation for Translators
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 46:30Jacob said to Joseph, “I have seen you and I know that you are still alive! So now I am ready to die.”
John 16:21A woman who is about to bear a child feels pain, because that is what happens [MTY] at that time. But after her baby is born, she forgets that pain, because she is very joyful that her child has been born.
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 →