Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Genesis 48:11 in English Standard Version "And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”" Ge 37:33 And he identified it and said, “It is my son’s robe. A fierce animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn to pieces.” Ge 45:26 And they told him, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” And his heart became numb, for he did not believe them.