OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 45:26

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They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His heart fainted, for he didn’t believe them.

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Verse 26. He awaked, and so forth His heart was overpowered between hope and distrust. He seemed to himself to be dreaming. Septuagint “in an ecstacy.” Such a sudden transition has oftentimes caused death. Bible.

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