Jacob had always loved Joseph; from the day he was born until the day he sent Joseph in search of his brothers. When Joseph’s brothers returned with his bloody robe, he was made to believe that Joseph had been attacked and devoured by a wild animal. The memory of Joseph stayed alive in Jacob’s mind; and now, he was going to meet Joseph.
It had been nearly twenty years since Joseph had seen his father. He remembered his father’s love and he remembered the day he was separated from his father by being sold into slavery by his brothers. He has forgiven his brothers and now he’s going to meet his father.
The meeting between Joseph and his father was filled with emotion. They embraced and held each other for a long time. Then Joseph said, “I will go to Pharaoh and let him know you have arrived.
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