And it was told to the old man, "Behold, your son Joseph is coming to you." And being strengthened, he sat up in bed
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King James Version
And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.English Standard Version
And it was told to Jacob, "Your son Joseph has come to you." Then Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed.New International Version
When Jacob was told, "Your son Joseph has come to you," Israel rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.