Genesis 45:5
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for Elohim did send me before you to preserve life.
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Context
3 And Joseph said unto his brethren, I Joseph; does my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
4 And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for Elohim did send me before you to preserve life.
6 For these two years the famine in the land: and yet five years, in the which neither earing nor harvest.
7 And Elohim sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.