OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 45:27

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They told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them. When he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob, their father, revived.

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Verse 27. Revived; like a lamp, which was just going out, for want of oil, resumes fresh vigour when a new supply is poured in. Saint John Chrysostom

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