²⁶ And they told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. And his heart failed, because^◦ he believed them not.

²⁴ And he turned·​·around from upon them, and wept; and he returned to^▵ them, and spoke to^▵ them, and took Simeon from them, and bound him before^▫ their eyes.