{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-6317","native_reference":{"book_number":10,"chapter_from":50,"chapter_to":50,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":17,"verse_to":17},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>Ephrem the Syrian</b>: Joseph wept and said, \"Do not be afraid of me, for although your father has died, the God of your father, on account of whom I will never strike you, is still alive. Because he turned the evil that you did to me to my good and he placed many people in my hands, God forbid that I do any evil to those who thus became the cause of life for many. But, just as I did not kill you in Egypt, do not leave my bones in Egypt.\" He made them swear to this and said, \"God will indeed remember you and will bring you up to the land which he swore to Abraham. Bring my bones up to there, so that even if I do not inherit the land with you, I may be raised up with you from that land.\"<br/><i>— COMMENTARY ON Genesis 44:2</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"3a83a1d0a573c9f84881bf828bb5bd2004a7f3af22b83eb794ce2309452eab85","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":6317,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"61347dfe72735ed11d4a16ae4c84830528b668fe98b1fb3cd93acd7255879832","translator":null,"work":null}