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Genesis 45
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45Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried, "Have everyone go out from me." So there was no man with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.H3130H3201H662H5324H7121H3318H376H3318H5975H376H3130H3045H251
2And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard [it], and the household of Pharaoh heard [of it].H6963H1065H5414H4714H1004H6547H8085H8085
3Then Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?" But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.H3130H559H251H3130H1H2416H251H3201H6030H926H6440
4Then Joseph said to his brothers, "Please come closer to me." And they came closer. And he said, "I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.H3130H559H251H5066H5066H559H3130H251H4376H4714
5"And now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life.H6087H2734H5869H4376H430H7971H6440H4241
6"For the famine [has been] in the land these two years, and there are still five years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.H8141H7458H7130H776H2568H8141H369H2758H7105
7"And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance.H430H7971H6440H7760H7611H776H2421H1419H6413
8"Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt.H7971H430H7760H1H6547H113H1004H4910H776H4714
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.H4116H5927H1H559H559H1121H3130H430H7760H113H4714H3381H5975
10"And you shall live in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children's children and your flocks and your herds and all that you have.H3427H776H1657H7138H1121H1121H1121H6629H1241
11"There I will also provide for you, for there are still five years of famine [to come], lest you and your household and all that you have be impoverished." 'H3557H2568H8141H7458H1004H3423
12"And behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin [see], that it is my mouth which is speaking to you.H5869H7200H5869H251H1144H6310H1696
13"Now you must tell my father of all my splendor in Egypt, and all that you have seen; and you must hurry and bring my father down here."H5046H1H3519H4714H7200H4116H3381H1
14Then he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck and wept; and Benjamin wept on his neck.H5307H251H1144H6677H1058H1144H1058H6677
15And he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.H5401H251H1058H310H251H1696
16Now when the news was heard in Pharaoh's house that Joseph's brothers had come, it pleased Pharaoh and his servants.H6963H8085H6547H1004H559H3130H251H935H3190H5869H6547H3190H5869H5869H5650
17Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Say to your brothers, 'Do this: load your beasts and go to the land of Canaan,H6547H559H3130H559H251H6213H2943H1165H3212H935H776H3667
18and take your father and your households and come to me, and I will give you the best of the land of Egypt and you shall eat the fat of the land. 'H3947H1H1004H935H5414H2898H776H4714H398H2459H776
19"Now you are ordered, 'Do this: take wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and bring your father and come.H6680H6213H3947H5699H776H4714H2945H802H5375H1H935
20'And do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.' "H5869H2347H3627H2898H776H4714
21Then the sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them wagons according to the command of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the journey.H1121H3478H6213H3130H5414H5699H6310H6547H5414H6720H1870
22To each of them he gave changes of garments, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred [pieces of] silver and five changes of garments.H5414H376H2487H8071H1144H5414H7969H3967H3701H2568H2487H8071
23And to his father he sent as follows: ten donkeys loaded with the best things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and sustenance for his father on the journey.H1H7971H2063H6235H860H5375H2898H4714H6235H2543H5375H1250H3899H4202H1H1870
24So he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, "Do not quarrel on the journey."H7971H251H7971H3212H559H7264H1870
25Then they went up from Egypt, and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob.H5927H4714H935H776H3667H3290H1
26And they told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and indeed he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." But he was stunned, for he did not believe them.H5046H559H3130H2416H4910H776H4714H3820H6313H539
27When they told him all the words of Joseph that he had spoken to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.H1696H1697H3130H1696H7200H5699H3130H7971H5375H7307H3290H1H2421
28Then Israel said, "It is enough; my son Joseph is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."H3478H559H7227H3130H1121H2416H3212H7200H4191


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