Genesis 50:18
"‘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."
Key Reflection
These verses illustrate Joseph's compassion and forgiveness, despite his brothers' past betrayal. By asking for forgiveness and weeping, Joseph shows how mercy triumphs over judgment, reflecting the spiritual principle of extending grace even to those who have wronged us.
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