Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less anxious.
So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.
Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.
However, when they relayed all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him b
I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be grieved by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in
Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and
They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the
“I never expected to see your face again,” Israel said to Joseph, “but now God has let me see your children as well.”
We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of our