World English Bible
Genesis 50:21
“Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.”
Verse in context — Genesis 50
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Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
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As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.
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Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
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Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.
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Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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