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His brethren could not answer him, being struck with exceeding great fear.", "citation": "Genesis 45:3 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 4, "text": "And he said mildly to them: Come nearer to me. And when they were come near him, he said: I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.", "citation": "Genesis 45:4 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 5, "text": "Be not afraid, and let it not seem to you a hard case that you sold me into these countries: for God sent me before you into Egypt for your preservation.", "citation": "Genesis 45:5 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 6, "text": "For it is two years since the famine began to be upon the land, and five years more remain, wherein there can be neither ploughing nor reaping.", "citation": "Genesis 45:6 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 7, "text": "And God sent me before, that you may be preserved upon the earth, and may have food to live.", "citation": "Genesis 45:7 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 8, "text": "Not by your counsel was I sent hither, but by the will of God: who hath made me as it were a father to Pharao, and lord of his whole house, and governor in all the land of Egypt.", "citation": "Genesis 45:8 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 9, "text": "Make haste, and go ye up to my father, and say to him: Thus saith thy son Joseph: God hath made me lord of the whole land of Egypt; come down to me, linger not.", "citation": "Genesis 45:9 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 10, "text": "And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gessen: and thou shalt be near me, thou and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, thy sheep, and thy herds, and all things that thou hast.", "citation": "Genesis 45:10 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 11, "text": "And there I will feed thee, (for there are yet five years of famine remaining) lest both thou perish, and thy house, and all things that thou hast.", "citation": "Genesis 45:11 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 12, "text": "Behold, your eyes, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, see that it is my mouth that speaketh to you.", "citation": "Genesis 45:12 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 13, "text": "You shall tell my father of all my glory, and all things that you have seen in Egypt: make haste and bring him to me.", "citation": "Genesis 45:13 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 14, "text": "And falling upon the neck of his brother Benjamin, he embraced him and wept: and Benjamin in like manner wept also on his neck.", "citation": "Genesis 45:14 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 15, "text": "And Joseph kissed all his brethren, and wept upon every one of them: after which they were emboldened to speak to him.", "citation": "Genesis 45:15 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 16, "text": "And it was heard, and the fame was spread abroad in the king's court: The brethren of Joseph are come; and Pharao with all his family was glad.", "citation": "Genesis 45:16 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 17, "text": "And he spoke to Joseph that he should give orders to his brethren, saying: Load your beasts, and go into the land of Chanaan,", "citation": "Genesis 45:17 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 18, "text": "And bring away from thence your father and kindred, and come to me; and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, that you may eat the marrow of the land.", "citation": "Genesis 45:18 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 19, "text": "Give orders also that they take wagons out of the land of Egypt, for the carriage of their children and their wives; and say: Take up your father, and make haste to come with all speed:", "citation": "Genesis 45:19 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 20, "text": "And leave nothing of your household stuff; for all the riches of Egypt shall be yours.", "citation": "Genesis 45:20 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 21, "text": "And the sons of Israel did as they were bid. And Joseph gave them wagons according to Pharao's commandment: and provisions for the way.", "citation": "Genesis 45:21 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 22, "text": "He ordered also to be brought out for every one of them two robes: but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, with five robes of the best:", "citation": "Genesis 45:22 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 23, "text": "Sending to his father as much money and raiment; adding besides, ten he-asses, to carry off all the riches of Egypt, and as many she-asses, carrying wheat and bread for the journey.", "citation": "Genesis 45:23 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 24, "text": "So he sent away his brethren, and at their departing said to them: Be not angry in the way.", "citation": "Genesis 45:24 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 25, "text": "And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Chanaan, to their father Jacob.", "citation": "Genesis 45:25 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 26, "text": "And they told him, saying: Joseph, thy son, is living; and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them.", "citation": "Genesis 45:26 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 27, "text": "They, on the other side, told the whole order of the thing. And when he saw the wagons, and all that he had sent, his spirit revived,", "citation": "Genesis 45:27 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 28, "text": "And he said: It is enough for me if Joseph, my son, be yet living: I will go and see him before I die.", "citation": "Genesis 45:28 (Douay-Rheims)" } ] }