Popular Bible Verses from Genesis 45

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But do not be upset. Do not be angry with yourselves because you sold me like that. No! It was God who sent me here! He sent me to come here before you. He did that so that I could save people's lives.

So you did not really send me here. It was God who did that! He made me Pharaoh's most important officer, as if I am his father. I take care of everything in Pharaoh's palace. I have authority to rule over all of Egypt.

But God sent me to come here before you. Because he did that, your family will stay alive. God will do a great thing to save you and your descendants.

Then Joseph said to them, ‘Come near to me.’ So they did that. He said, ‘I am your brother Joseph. I am the one that you sold to become a slave in Egypt!

There has been a famine for two years already. No food will grow for another five years.

Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?’ But his brothers could not answer him. They could see that Joseph was there in front of them and they were afraid!