Genesis 50:23
The Scripture
(23) And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the brothers of Jacob, after a long journey, arrive in Egypt with gifts and plead to Pharaoh for the release of their brother Joseph, who has been imprisoned. Pharaoh, moved by their request, commands them to bring Joseph to Egypt, believing it will secure his safety. The narrative highlights God's plan to preserve Jacob's family and restore peace.
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