²⁸ Israel said, "It is enough. Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."

³⁰ Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive."

²⁸ then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

²⁹ "Now you are releasing your servant, Master, According to your word, in peace;

³⁰ For my eyes have seen your salvation,

²¹ A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

²² Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.