Genesis 45:26

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Summary

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

Luke 24:34

And he is

Genesis 45:8

Psalm 105:21

And jacob's

He believed

Bible References

Joseph

saying, “The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon [Peter]!”

And he is

So now it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

He made Joseph lord of his house
And ruler of all his possessions,

And jacob's

Then all his sons and daughters attempted to console him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “I will go down to Sheol (the place of the dead) in mourning for my son.” And his father wept for him.

Jacob their father said to them, “You have bereaved me [by causing the loss] of my children. Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and you would take Benjamin [from me]. All these things are [working] against me.”

And one [son] went out from me, and I said, “Surely he is torn to pieces,” and I have not seen him since.

“When my soul was fainting within me,
I remembered the Lord,
And my prayer came to You,
Into Your holy temple.

He believed

“If I called and He answered me,
I could not believe that He was listening to my voice.

“I smiled at them when they did not believe,
And they did not diminish the light of my face.

When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion (Jerusalem),
We were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal].

But their report seemed to them like idle talk and nonsense, and they would not believe them.