¹¹ And Israel said to Joseph, ^(A)“I had not thought to see your face; but in fact, God has also shown me your offspring!”

²⁶ And they told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt.” ^(A)And Jacob’s heart stood still, because he did not believe them.

³³ And he recognized it and said, “It is my son’s tunic. A ^(A)wild beast has devoured him. Without doubt Joseph is torn to pieces.”

²⁰ Now ^(A)to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly ^(B)above all that we ask or think, ^(C)according to the power that works in us,

³⁶ And Jacob their father said to them, “You have ^(A)bereaved me: Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take ^(B)Benjamin. All these things are against me.”

³⁵ And all his sons and all his daughters ^(A)arose to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted, and he said, “For ^(B)I shall go down into the grave to my son in mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.