11 Now when Joseph was in Egypt, I longed to see his figure and the form of his countenance; and through the prayers of Jacob my father I saw him, while awake in the daytime, even his entire figure exactly as he was. (T12)
Testament of Benjamin 2:11
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6 Therefore was I called Benjamin, that is, a son of days. (T12) 7 And when I went into Egypt, to Joseph, and my brother recognized me, he said unto me: What did they tell my father when they sold me? (T12) 8 And I said unto him, They dabbled thy coat with blood and sent it, and… (T12)
Testament of Naphtali 2:20–22
20 Then my father saith unto me: I believe God that Joseph liveth, for I see always that the Lord numbereth him with you. (T12) 21 And he said, weeping: Ah me, my son Joseph, thou livest, though I behold thee not, and thou seest not Jacob that begat thee. (T12) 22 He caused me also… (T12)
Testament of Naphtali 1:7–9
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Testament of Naphtali 2:8–10
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Epistle of Barnabas 13:3–5
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Book of Enoch 85:1–2
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29 Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely. 30 Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!” 31 Joseph sa…
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