In Genesis 44, Joseph tests his brother's hearts with a staged crisis, Judah steps forward to take Benjamin’s place, and Psalm 40 answers with a song of rescue and trust in God. We trace repentance, substitution, and the Rock who lifts us from the mire and makes our steps secure.

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