Joseph Quotes: Sources, Meanings & Themes
Browse quotations by Joseph with named works, context notes, meanings and recurring themes.
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“Fear not: for am I in the place of God?”
Meaning & context
Joseph refuses the role of final judge over the brothers who harmed him, creating space for reconciliation after fear and guilt.
Source details
Genesis 50:19 in the King James Version; Joseph answers his brothers after Jacob’s death when they fear retaliation.
