Genesis 50:16 meaning and explanation
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,
Genesis 50:16, Berean Standard Bible
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The brothers, now that Jacob is dead, fear Joseph will finally take revenge for selling him into slavery. Since they cannot face him directly, they send a message claiming Jacob left a dying command that they beg Joseph to forgive their transgression.
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