Genesis 46:4 meaning and explanation

I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”

Genesis 46:4, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks these words to Jacob in a night vision at Beersheba, where Jacob has paused on his journey to Egypt to offer sacrifices. Jacob had feared leaving the land promised to his fathers, but God reassures him with a promise of presence and future.

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