Genesis 45:26

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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.

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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 saw him not 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 into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus 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 is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
  • 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 a ruler throughout 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 had hearkened unto my voice.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; 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 When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Jonah 2:7 : 7 When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
  • Luke 24:11 : 11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
  • Luke 24:34 : 34 Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?

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  • Gen 45:27-28
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    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.

  • Gen 45:25
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    25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,

  • Gen 45:1-4
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    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 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
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    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 were afraid, saying one to another, 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 befell unto them; saying,

  • Gen 48:1-2
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    1And it came to pass after these things, that one told 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
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    28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face 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 presented himself unto him; and he 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, because thou art yet alive.

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

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

  • Gen 45:9
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    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:

  • Gen 50:22
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    22And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.

  • Gen 47:7
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    7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

  • Gen 42:35-36
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    35And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the 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.

  • Gen 50:14
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    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
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    1Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

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

  • Gen 47:28
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    28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

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

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

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

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