Through God’s providence, Joseph ascended to the rank of second-in-command in Egypt. Through God’s wisdom, Joseph prepared the population of the entire region—including his brothers—to face a seven-year-long famine. When the brothers came to buy the grain Joseph had stored away, Joseph was reconciled to his family, and his father, along with all of his brothers, came to live with him in Egypt. So Joseph’s life was not about a Technicolor dreamcoat, and it was not even about Joseph’s moral fiber (though