Genesis 45:25

25 So they went up out of Egypt, and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob.

Genesis 45:25 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 45:25

And they went up out of Egypt
That lying lower than the land of Canaan: and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father;
they found him alive and well.

Genesis 45:25 In-Context

23 To his father he sent as follows: ten asses loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses loaded with grain, bread, and provision for his father on the journey.
24 Then he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, "Do not quarrel on the way."
25 So they went up out of Egypt, and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob.
26 And they told him, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." And his heart fainted, for he did not believe them.
27 But when they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them, and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived;
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