Verse 28
Genesis 45:28
Literal Standard Version
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and Israel says, “Enough! My son Joseph is yet alive; I go and see him before I die.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רַ֛ב עוֹד יוֹסֵ֥ף בְּנִ֖/י חָ֑י אֵֽלְכָ֥ה וְ/אֶרְאֶ֖/נּוּ בְּ/טֶ֥רֶם אָמֽוּת
English Translation
And Israel said, "Joseph my son is still alive; I will go and see him before I die."
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Chapter 45 Context
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And Joseph has not been able to refrain himself before all those standing by him, and he calls, “Put...
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and he gives forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh hears.
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And Joseph says to his brothers, “I am Joseph, is my father yet alive?” And his brothers have not be...
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And Joseph says to his brothers, “Please come near to me,” and they come near; and he says, “I am yo...
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and now, do not be grieved, nor let it be displeasing in your eyes that you sold me here, for God (E...
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Because these two years the famine is in the heart of the land, and yet five years remain in which t...
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and God (Elohim) sends me before you, to place a remnant of you in the land, and to give life to you...
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and now, you have not sent me here, but God (Elohim), and He sets me for a father to Pharaoh, and fo...
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Hurry, and go up to my father, then you have said to him, Thus said your son Joseph: God (Elohim) ha...
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and you have dwelt in the land of Goshen, and been near to me, you and your sons, and your son’s son...
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and I have nourished you there—for yet are five years of famine—lest you become poor, you and your h...
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And behold, your eyes are seeing, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth which is...
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and you have declared to my father all my glory in Egypt, and all that you have seen, and you have h...
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And he falls on the neck of his brother Benjamin, and weeps, and Benjamin has wept on his neck;
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and he kisses all his brothers, and weeps over them; and afterward his brothers have spoken with him...
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And the sound has been heard in the house of Pharaoh, saying, “The brothers of Joseph have come”; an...
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and Pharaoh says to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, This you do: load your beasts, and go, enter the...
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and take your father, and your households, and come to me, and I give to you the good of the land of...
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Indeed, you have been commanded: this you do, take for yourselves out of the land of Egypt, wagons f...
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and your eye has no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.”
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And the sons of Israel do so, and Joseph gives wagons to them by the command of Pharaoh, and he give...
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to all of them has he given—to each changes of garments, and to Benjamin he has given three hundred...
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and to his father he has sent thus: ten donkeys carrying of the good things of Egypt, and ten female...
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And he sends his brothers away, and they go; and he says to them, “Do not be angry in the way.”
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And they go up out of Egypt, and come to the land of Canaan, to their father Jacob,
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and they declare to him, saying, “Joseph is yet alive,” and that he is ruler over all the land of Eg...
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And they speak to him all the words of Joseph, which he has spoken to them, and he sees the wagons w...
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and Israel says, “Enough! My son Joseph is yet alive; I go and see him before I die.”