Psalms 105:21

He made him ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, “Bow the knee!” He set him over all the land of Egypt.

Micah said to him, “Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, a suit of clothing, and your food.” So the Levite went in.

and I will clothe him with your robe, and strengthen him with your belt. I will commit your government into his hand; and he will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, “For I will go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” His father wept for him.

One went out from me, and I said, “Surely he is torn in pieces;” and I haven’t seen him since.

Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”

chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.

When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.

They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is today with our father, and one is no more.”

Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me.”

He said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”

He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” He said, “God be gracious to you, my son.”

Now don’t be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

So now it wasn’t you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His heart fainted, for he didn’t believe them.

‘You shall tell Joseph, “Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.” ’ Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who were with him.

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.

I was a father to the needy. I researched the cause of him who I didn’t know.

I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn’t reject the light of my face.

When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.

By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”

These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn’t believe them.

saying, “The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!”

While they still didn’t believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”

The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand.

You didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Jesus answered, “You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin.”

Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home.

He gave her his hand, and raised her up. Calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

And he went out and followed him. He didn’t know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision.

So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him,

You shall be over my house. All my people will be ruled according to your word. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.”