Popular Bible Verses from Genesis 50

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As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.

But Joseph answered them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?

So now, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children.” Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.

‘Tell Joseph this: Please forgive the sin of your brothers and the wrong they did when they treated you so badly.’ Now please forgive the sin of the servants of the God of your father.” When this message was reported to him, Joseph wept.

Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He said, “God will surely come to you. Then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, his body was placed in a coffin in Egypt.