You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here.”
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You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here.”
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And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.
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And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall hasten and bring down my father hither.'
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Passages linked to Genesis 45:13 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Acts 7:14 Joseph sent and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.
- 1 Peter 1:10-12 Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently. They prophesied of the grace that would come to you, searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them. To them it was revealed, that they served not to themselves, but to you, in these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.
- John 17:24 Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
- Revelation 21:23 The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Gen 45:13 And ye shall tell my father of…
Gen 45:13 And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.
Ver. 13. And ye shall tell my father.] So the Lord Christ bade Mary Magdalene tell his "disciples and Peter," because he was most dejected for denying his Master, and in his dumps he must know with the first, "I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God." {Joh 20:17}
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And you shall tell my father of all my…
And you shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt,.... His wealth and riches, his grandeur and dignity, his power and authority:
and of all that you have seen; what a magnificent house he dwelt in; what a numerous train of servants he had; in what majesty he rode in the second chariot to the king; and what authority he exercised over the people, and what reverence they gave him, and what power he had, particularly in the distribution of corn:
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and ye shall haste, and bring down my father hither; for Joseph had an eager desire to see him, wherefore this is repeated.
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 13. Tell my father of all my glory —…
13. Tell my father of all my glory — Joseph would make his father and his brothers partakers of his own honour, and would have them exult with family pride in all that God had done for them through him.
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