“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
When one of them was gone, I said: “Surely he has been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him since.
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol
If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.
A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?
and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
Therefore it was not you who sent me here, but God, who has made me a father to Pharaoh—lord of all his household and ru
But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance,
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm c
If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to