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What the Fathers say

Genesis 45:26

Western Saints

Ambrose of Milan

We surely notice how the Scripture says that he is alive and ruler of the whole land, for he opened his storehouses of spiritual grace and gave the abundance to all people. But when the apostles spoke this way, the Jews did not believe them; rather, they laid hands on them and thrust the preachers of salvation into prison. On this account also it is written of Jacob, "He was greatly frightened in heart," for he did not believe his sons. …

On Joseph 13.79-80 ↗