Genesis 50:17

17 he told us to ask you, "Please forgive the crime your brothers committed when they wronged you.' Now please forgive us the wrong that we, the servants of your father's God, have done." Joseph cried when he received this message.

Genesis 50:17 In-Context

15 After the death of their father, Joseph's brothers said, "What if Joseph still hates us and plans to pay us back for all the harm we did to him?"
16 So they sent a message to Joseph: "Before our father died,
17 he told us to ask you, "Please forgive the crime your brothers committed when they wronged you.' Now please forgive us the wrong that we, the servants of your father's God, have done." Joseph cried when he received this message.
18 Then his brothers themselves came and bowed down before him. "Here we are before you as your slaves," they said.
19 But Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid; I can't put myself in the place of God.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.