Genesis 50:4 — When the time of mourning was over, Joseph said to the Egyptian leaders, “If yo… — CEV | maBible

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4 When the time of mourning was over, Joseph said to the Egyptian leaders, “If you consider me your friend, please speak to the king for me.

Passage themes

A request at court — when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh
Asking for favor — If now I have found grace in your eyes

Notes and references

the king: See the note at 12.15.

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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