Genesis 45:27
Good News Translation
But when they told him all that Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to take him to Egypt, he recovered from the shock.

New Revised Standard Version
But when they told him all the words of Joseph that he had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.

Contemporary English Version
Then they told him everything Joseph had said. When he saw the wagons Joseph had sent, he felt much better

New American Bible
But when they recounted to him all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to transport him, the spirit of their father Jacob came to life.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They, on the other side, told the whole order of the thing. And when he saw the wagons, and all that he had sent, his spirit revived,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They, on the other side, told the whole order of the thing. And when he saw the wagons, and all that he had sent, his spirit revived,

the spirit.

Judges 15:19 Then the Lord opened a great tooth in the jaw of the ass and waters issued out of it. And when he had drunk them, he refreshed his spirit, and recovered his strength. Therefore the name of that place was called The Spring of him that invoked from the jawbone, until this present day.

1 Samuel 30:12 As also a piece of a cake of figs, and two bunches of raisins. And when he had eaten them, his spirit returned, and he was refreshed: for he had not eaten bread, nor drunk water, three days and three nights.

Psalm 85:6 Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee.

Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the High and the Eminent that inhabiteth eternity: and his name is Holy, who dwelleth in the high and holy place, and with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Hosea 6:2 For he hath taken us, and he will heal us: he will strike, and he will cure us.

Context
The Revival of Jacob
26And they told him, saying: Joseph, thy son, is living; and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them. 27They, on the other side, told the whole order of the thing. And when he saw the wagons, and all that he had sent, his spirit revived,28And he said: It is enough for me if Joseph, my son, be yet living: I will go and see him before I die.…
Cross References
Genesis 45:19
Give orders also that they take wagons out of the land of Egypt, for the carriage of their children and their wives; and say: Take up your father, and make haste to come with all speed:

Genesis 45:28
And he said: It is enough for me if Joseph, my son, be yet living: I will go and see him before I die.

Genesis 45:26
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