Genesis 45:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 46:30 : 30 And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.
  • Luke 2:28-30 : 28 then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, 29 Lord, now you let your servant depart in peace, according to your word, 30 for my eyes have seen your salvation,
  • John 16:21-22 : 21 A woman, when she is in labor, has sorrow because her hour has come: but as soon as she has delivered the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a man has been born into the world. 22 And now you have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

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  • Gen 46:28-31
    4 verses
    86%

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

    29 And Joseph made ready his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen, and he presented himself to him, and he embraced him, and wept on his shoulder for a good while.

    30 And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.

    31 And Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's household, I will go up and tell Pharaoh, and say to him, My brothers and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

  • Gen 45:25-27
    3 verses
    81%

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

    26 And told him, saying, Joseph is still alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart stood still, for he did not believe them.

    27 And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them; and when he saw the carts which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived.

  • Gen 48:21
    80%

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

  • Gen 48:1-2
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    76%

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

    2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, your son Joseph comes to you: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

  • Gen 48:8-11
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    76%

    8 And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

    9 And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray you, to me, and I will bless them.

    10 Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

    11 And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see your face: and, lo, God has shown me also your seed.

  • Gen 50:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24 And Joseph said unto his brothers, I die, and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

    25 And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here.

  • Gen 45:9
    74%

    9 Hurry and go up to my father, and say to him, Thus says your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay.

  • Gen 50:5
    74%

    5 My father made me swear, saying, Behold, I die: in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray you, and bury my father, and I will come again.

  • Gen 47:28-30
    3 verses
    74%

    28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was one hundred forty-seven years.

    29 And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; do not bury me, I pray you, in Egypt:

    30 But I will lie with my fathers, and you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place. And he said, I will do as you have said.

  • Gen 46:4
    73%

    4 I will go down with you into Egypt, and I will also surely bring you up again; and Joseph shall put his hand upon your eyes.

  • Gen 43:27
    72%

    27 And he asked them about their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?

  • Gen 50:14
    72%

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

  • Gen 45:17
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    17 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to your brothers, Do this: load your animals and go, get to the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 45:3-4
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    72%

    3 And Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph; does my father still live? And his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.

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

  • Gen 50:1
    72%

    1 And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

  • Gen 50:16
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    16 And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Your father did command before he died, saying,

  • Gen 43:8
    72%

    8 And Judah said to Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, you, and also our little ones.

  • Gen 48:15
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    15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long unto this day,

  • Gen 45:13
    71%

    13 And you shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen; and you shall hurry and bring my father down here.

  • Gen 30:25
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    25 When Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away that I may go to my own place and country."

  • Gen 42:2
    71%

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