וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רַ֛ב עוֹד־יוֹסֵ֥ף בְּנִ֖י חָ֑י אֵֽלְכָ֥ה וְאֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ בְּטֶ֥רֶם אָמֽוּת׃
Lalu Israel berkata: “Sungguh besar sukacitaku! Yusuf, anakku, masih hidup. Aku akan pergi dan melihatnya sebelum aku mati.”
On the Migration of Abraham
a claim which caused Israel to marvel in just amazement, and to cry, “It is a great matter in my eyes if my son Joseph still lives” (Gen. 45:28), and has not shared the death of vain opinions, and of the body the corpse he carries with him: