Genesis 47
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Genesis 47:5-10

5Then PharaohH6547 saidH559 to 1JosephH3130, “Your fatherH1 and your brothersH251 have comeH935 to you. 6The landH776 of EgyptH4714 is 2at your disposalH6440; settleH3427 your fatherH1 and your brothersH251 in 3the bestH4315 of the landH776, let them liveH3427 in the landH776 of GoshenH1657; and ifH518 you knowH3045 anyH3426 4capableH2428 menH376 among them, then 5putH7760 them inH8269 chargeH8269 of my livestockH4735.”

7Then JosephH3130 broughtH935 his fatherH1 JacobH3290 and 6presentedH5975H6440 him to PharaohH6547; and JacobH3290 7blessedH1288 PharaohH6547. 8And PharaohH6547 saidH559 to JacobH3290, “HowH4100 manyH4100 8yearsH8141 have you livedH2425?” 9So JacobH3290 saidH559 to PharaohH6547, “The 910yearsH8141 of my livingH4033 abroadH4033 are 11130H3967H7970; fewH4592 and 12unpleasantH7451 have beenH1961 the 13yearsH8141 of my lifeH2425, norH3808 have they 14attainedH5381 15the 16yearsH8141 17that my fathersH1 livedH2425 during the daysH3117 of their livingH4033 abroadH4033.” 10So JacobH3290 18blessedH1288 PharaohH6547, and wentH3318 outH3318 from 19his presenceH6440.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 47:5 Lit Joseph, saying ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 47:6 Lit before you ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 47:6 Gen 45:10, 18; 47:11 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 47:6 Ex 18:21, 25; 1 Kin 11:28; Prov 22:29 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 47:6 Lit appoint them rulers ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 47:7 Lit set him before ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 47:7 Gen 47:10; 2 Sam 14:22; 1 Kin 8:66 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 47:8 Lit are the days of the years of your life ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 47:9 Heb 11:9, 13 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 47:9 Lit 130 years ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 47:9 Lit evil ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years ↩
  14. 14. Genesis 47:9 Lit reached ↩
  15. 15. Genesis 47:9 Gen 25:7; 35:28 ↩
  16. 16. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years ↩
  17. 17. Genesis 47:9 Lit of the life of my fathers ↩
  18. 18. Genesis 47:10 Gen 47:7 ↩
  19. 19. Genesis 47:10 Lit Pharaoh’s ↩

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