Genesis 45:26

American Standard Version (1901)

And they told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt. And his heart fainted, for he believed them not.

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  • Gen 44:28 : 28 and the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since:
  • Gen 37:35 : 35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.
  • Gen 42:36 : 36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
  • Gen 42:38 : 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.
  • Gen 45:8-9 : 8 So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt. 9 Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not;
  • Job 9:16 : 16 If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.
  • Ps 105:21 : 21 He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his substance;
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 [A Song of Ascents]. When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
  • Jonah 2:7 : 7 When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.
  • Luke 24:11 : 11 And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved them.
  • Luke 24:34 : 34 saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 45:27-28
    2 verses
    85%

    27And 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:

    28and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.

  • 25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father.

  • Gen 45:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.

    2And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

    3And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.

    4And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

  • Gen 42:28-29
    2 verses
    76%

    28And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, What is this that God hath done unto us?

    29And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that had befallen them, saying,

  • Gen 48:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

    2And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

  • Gen 46:28-31
    4 verses
    74%

    28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

    29And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

    30And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive.

    31And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up, and tell Pharaoh, and will say unto him, My brethren, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;

  • 27And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

  • 9Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not;

  • 22And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

  • 7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

  • Gen 42:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid.

    36And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.

  • 14And Joseph returned into Egypt, he, and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.

  • Gen 42:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

    2And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.

  • 28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.

  • 16And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

  • 17And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye: lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;

  • 5And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:

  • 21And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.