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Genesis 46:30

Genesis 46:30 is verse 30 of Genesis chapter 46, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”

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King James Version

And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.

World English Bible

Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.”

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Genesis 46:28–32 · Berean Standard Bible

28 Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,

29 Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.

30 Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”

31 Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and inform Pharaoh: ‘My brothers and my father’s household from the land of Canaan have come to me.

32 The men are shepherds; they raise livestock, and they have brought their flocks and herds and all that they own.’

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 45:28

“Enough!” declared Israel. “My son Joseph is still alive! I will go to see him before I die.”

Luke 2:29

“Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace.

Luke 2:30

For my eyes have seen Your salvation,

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