Genesis 45:7 meaning and explanation
God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Genesis 45:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Joseph is speaking to his brothers, who sold him into slavery years earlier and have now come to Egypt for grain during a famine. Having revealed his identity, he reframes his suffering: it was not ultimately their action but God's sending.
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