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'Even though you intended to do harm to me, God intended it for good, in order to preserve a numerous people…' (v. 20)

'Judah, your brothers shall praise you.' (v. 8)

'I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I will bring you up again.' (v. 4)

'God sent me before you to preserve life.' (v. 5)

'... please let your servant remain as a slave to my lord in place of the boy.' (v. 33)

Joseph’s brothers came and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground. (v. 6)

'Well done, good and trustworthy slave……enter into the joy of your master.' (v. 23

When some Midianite traders passed by, they drew Joseph up, lifting him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for 20 pieces of silver. And they took Joseph to Egypt. (v. 28)

Then he said, 'Let me go, for the day is breaking.' But Jacob said, 'I will not let you go, unless you bless me.' So he said to him, 'What is your name?' And he said, 'Jacob.' Then the man said, 'You shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel.' (vs 26-28)

Then Jacob woke from his sleep and said, 'Surely the Lord is in this place – and I did not know it!' And he was afraid and said, 'How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.' (vs 16-17)

Then his father Isaac said to him, 'Come near and kiss me, my son.' So he came near and kissed him, and he smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him and said, '… blessed be everyone who blesses you!' (vs 26-27, 29)