Genesis 45:28

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Enough!” declared Israel. “My son Joseph is still alive! I will go to see him before I die.””

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BSBPD

““Enough!” declared Israel. “My son Joseph is still alive! I will go to see him before I die.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Israel saith, `Enough! Joseph my son <FI>is<Fi> yet alive; I go and see him before I die.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 45:28 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 46:30Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”
  2. Luke 2:28Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying:
  3. John 16:21A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.

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