Genesis 45:26

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 45

“And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not.”Genesis 45:26

What Does Genesis 45:26 Mean?

Genesis 45:26 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 45, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Genesis 45:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 41:43“And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.”Genesis 44:28“And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not since:”Genesis 37:35“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.”Genesis 41:40“Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.”Genesis 48:11“And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.”Job 29:24“If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.”Genesis 42:6“And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.”Genesis 42:13“And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.”Genesis 42:36“And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.”Genesis 42:38“And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.”Genesis 45:8“So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.”Job 9:16“If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.”Psalms 105:21“He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Jonah 2:7“When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.”Luke 24:11“And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.”Luke 24:34“Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.”Luke 24:41“And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?”Acts 9:41“And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.”Acts 12:9“And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.”

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