Genesis 50:17 meaning and explanation
‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.
Genesis 50:17, Berean Standard Bible
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After Jacob dies, Joseph's brothers fear that Joseph has only held back his anger for their father's sake. They send a message claiming Jacob's dying wish: that Joseph forgive the wrong his brothers did him.
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