And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
He awaked His heart was overpowered between hope and distrust. He seemed to himself to be dreaming. Septuagint, "in an ecstacy. "Such a sudden transition has oftentimes caused death. (Haydock)
