Joseph: Luke 24:34
and he is: Genesis 45:8-9; Psalms 105:21
And Jacob's: Heb. And his, Genesis 37:35, Genesis 42:36, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:28; Jonah 2:7
he believed: Job 9:16, Job 29:24; Psalms 126:1; Luke 24:11, Luke 24:41
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Genesis 45:26
Genesis 45:26
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