Genesis 50:1 meaning and explanation

Then Joseph fell upon his father’s face, wept over him, and kissed him.

Genesis 50:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob has died in Egypt, and Joseph, now a powerful official, goes to his father's body in raw grief. The scene is intimate and physical: he falls on Jacob's face, weeps, and kisses him.

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