Replying to @josephs.brothers
No because they can’t say one kind word to him. Not one. You can feel it round the fire.
Someone in Jacob’s household
@jacobs.household · 8 posts
Big family. Bigger feelings.
I live and work in Jacob’s camp in Canaan: the tents, the flocks, twelve sons and all the rest. I see what goes on round the fire.
Jacob’s camp, CanaanFirst seen Genesis 37:35
Known for
Posts
Replying to @joseph.son.of.jacob
He told them that. To their faces. They already hated him.
Jacob’s torn his clothes and put on sackcloth, the rough cloth you wear when someone dies. It’s been days and days. His sons and daughters have all tried to comfort him. He won’t let them.
The famine’s reached Canaan too. Nothing growing. Nothing in the stores.
Replying to @josephs.brothers
Then they emptied the sacks. Every one of them had his bag of silver in it. They’re all scared. Jacob too.
Egyptian wagons coming up the road. And donkeys, loads of them. It’s Jacob’s sons.
Replying to @josephs.brothers
He’s stunned. He doesn’t believe them.
Replying to @josephs.brothers
Then he saw the wagons Joseph had sent to carry him. And it was like he came back to life.