Genesis 50:4   (Read all of Genesis 50)

When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh's court, "If I have found favor in your eyes, speak to Pharaoh for me. Tell him,

Genesis 50:6   (Read all of Genesis 50)

Pharaoh said, "Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do."

Genesis 50:16   (Read all of Genesis 50)

So they sent word to Joseph, saying, "Your father left these instructions before he died:

Genesis 50:17   (Read all of Genesis 50)

'This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins and the wrongs they committed in treating you so badly.' Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father." When their message came to him, Joseph wept.

Genesis 50:18   (Read all of Genesis 50)

His brothers then came and threw themselves down before him. "We are your slaves," they said.

Genesis 50:20   (Read all of Genesis 50)

You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.

Genesis 50:21   (Read all of Genesis 50)

So then, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your children." And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them.

Genesis 50:24   (Read all of Genesis 50)

Then Joseph said to his brothers, "I am about to die. But God will surely come to your aid and take you up out of this land to the land he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob."

Genesis 50:25   (Read all of Genesis 50)

And Joseph made the Israelites swear an oath and said, "God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up from this place."

Exodus 1:16   (Read all of Exodus 1)

"When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live."

Exodus 1:18   (Read all of Exodus 1)

Then the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, "Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?"

Exodus 1:22   (Read all of Exodus 1)

Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: "Every Hebrew boy that is born you must throw into the Nile, but let every girl live."

Exodus 2:7   (Read all of Exodus 2)

Then his sister asked Pharaoh's daughter, "Shall I go and get one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you?"

Exodus 2:9   (Read all of Exodus 2)

Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Take this baby and nurse him for me, and I will pay you." So the woman took the baby and nursed him.

Exodus 2:13   (Read all of Exodus 2)

The next day he went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, "Why are you hitting your fellow Hebrew?"

Exodus 2:14   (Read all of Exodus 2)

The man said, "Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian?" Then Moses was afraid and thought, "What I did must have become known."

Exodus 2:18   (Read all of Exodus 2)

When the girls returned to Reuel their father, he asked them, "Why have you returned so early today?"

Exodus 2:20   (Read all of Exodus 2)

"And where is he?" Reuel asked his daughters. "Why did you leave him? Invite him to have something to eat."

Exodus 3:5   (Read all of Exodus 3)

"Do not come any closer," God said. "Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground."

Exodus 3:6   (Read all of Exodus 3)

Then he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob." At this, Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

Exodus 3:10   (Read all of Exodus 3)

So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt."

Exodus 3:12   (Read all of Exodus 3)

And God said, "I will be with you. And this will be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain."

Exodus 3:13   (Read all of Exodus 3)

Moses said to God, "Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you,' and they ask me, 'What is his name?' Then what shall I tell them?"

Exodus 3:14   (Read all of Exodus 3)

God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: 'I AM has sent me to you.' "