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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.

Joseph

Bible References

Joseph

Luke 24:34
They kept saying, "The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon!"

And he is

Genesis 45:8
As a result, it wasn't you who sent me here, but God himself! He established me as a father-figure to Pharaoh himself! I'm in charge of his entire palace and ruler over the entire land of Egypt.
Psalm 105:21
He made him the master over his household, the manager of all his possessions

And jacob's

Genesis 37:35
All his sons and daughters showed up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He kept saying, "Leave me alone! I'll go down to the next world, still mourning for my son." So Joseph's father wept for him.
Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob told them, "You're causing me to lose my children! Joseph is gone. Now Simeon is gone, and you're planning to take Benjamin, too. Everything's going against me!"
Genesis 44:28
One of them left me, so I concluded "I'm certain that he has been torn to pieces," and I haven't seen him since then.
Jonah 2:7
"As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to you in your holy Temple.

He believed

Job 9:16
"Were I to be summoned, and he were to answer me, I wouldn't even believe that he was listening to what I have to say.
Job 29:24
I smiled at them when they had no confidence, and no one could discourage me.
Psalm 126:1
When the LORD brought back Zion's exiles, we were like dreamers.
Luke 24:11
But what they said seemed nonsense to them, so they did not believe them.

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