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Genesis 45:26

And they reported to him, saying, Your son Joseph is living, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt; and Jacob was + 45:26 Gr. amazed in mind. amazed, for he did not believe them.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Chanaan, to Jacob their father.

27But they spoke to him all the words uttered by Joseph, whatever he said to them; and having seen the chariots which Joseph sent to take him up, the spirit of Jacob their father revived.

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Cross References

Genesis 37:35And the Madianites sold Joseph into Egypt; to Petephres, the eunuch of Pharao, captain of the guard.

Genesis 42:36And their father Jacob said to them, You⌃ have bereaved me. Joseph is not, Symeon is not, and will you⌃ take Benjamin? all these things have come upon me.

Genesis 44:28and one is departed from me; and you⌃ said that he was devoured of wild beasts, and I have not seen him until now.

Genesis 48:11And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I have not been deprived of seeing your face, and behold! God has showed me your seed also.

Job 29:24Were I to laugh on them, they would not believe it; and the light of my face has not failed.

Psalms 126:1Except the Lord build the house, they that build labor in vain: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman watches in vain. 1

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 →

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