Genesis 48:2 meaning and explanation
When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.
Genesis 48:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob is old and ill in Egypt, and Joseph has come with his two sons. The verse notes that Israel, the name given to Jacob after his wrestling with God, gathered his strength and sat up in bed to receive them.
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