Genesis 45:20
“Also, don’t concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.””
What does Genesis 45:20 mean?
Joseph, now a powerful official in Egypt, speaks these words to his brothers after revealing his identity to them. He's telling them to leave behind any worry about gathering their possessions for the journey back to Canaan, because as his family, they'll have access to Egypt's abundance. It's an act of extraordinary generosity flowing from his forgiveness, showing that he genuinely wants to care for them rather than hold their past betrayal against them. The offer extends not just survival, but comfort and security in a new place.