Genesis 45:3-5

Legacy Standard Bible

³ Then Joseph said to his brothers, “^(A)I am Joseph! ^(B)Is my father still alive?” But his brothers could not answer him, for ^(C)they were terrified at his presence.

⁴ Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near to me.” And they came near. And he said, “I am Joseph, your brother, whom you ^(D)sold into Egypt. ⁵ So now do not be grieved or angry ^[a]with yourselves because ^(E)you sold me here, for ^(F)God sent me before you to preserve life.