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Genesis 45:26

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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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Genesis 45:26 in other translations

They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His heart fainted, for he didn’t believe them.

Genesis 45:26 · World English Bible

Genesis 45:26 in context

  1. 24So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
  2. 25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father.
  3. 26And 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.
  4. 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:
  5. 28and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.