Revised Webster's Bible
Genesis 47:18-26
18When thatyearהַשָּׁנָ֣הha.sha.NahH8141wasendedוַתִּתֹּם֮va.ti.TomH8552, theycameוַיָּבֹ֨אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935to him thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֗יתha.she.NitH8145yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141, andsaidוַיֹּ֤אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruH559to him, We will nothideנְכַחֵ֣דne.kha.ChedH3582from mylordמֵֽאֲדֹנִ֔יme.'a.do.NiH113, how that ourmoneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701isspentתַּ֣םtamH8552; mylordאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113alsohathH413ourherdsוּמִקְנֵ֥הu.mik.NehH4735ofcattleהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929; there is nothingleftנִשְׁאַר֙nish.'ArH7604in thesightלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of mylordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113, but ourbodiesגְּוִיָּתֵ֖נוּge.vi.ya.Te.nuH1472, and ourlandsוְאַדְמָתֵֽנוּ׃ve.'ad.ma.Te.nuH127:
19Why shall wedieנָמ֣וּתna.MutH4191before thyeyesלְעֵינֶ֗יךָle.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, both we and ourlandאַדְמָתֵ֔נוּ'ad.ma.Te.nuH127?buyקְנֵֽה־ke.neh-H7069us and ourlandאַדְמָתֵ֖נוּ'ad.ma.Te.nuH127forbreadבַּלָּ֑חֶםba.La.chemH3899, and we and ourlandוְאַדְמָתֵ֙נוּ֙ve.'ad.ma.Te.nuH127will beservantsעֲבָדִ֣ים'a.va.DimH5650toPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֔הle.far.'OhH6547: andgiveוְתֶן־ve.ten-H5414usseedזֶ֗רַעZe.ra'H2233, that we mayliveוְנִֽחְיֶה֙ve.nich.YehH2421, and notdieנָמ֔וּתna.MutH4191, that thelandוְהָאֲדָמָ֖הve.ha.'a.da.MahH127be notdesolateתֵשָֽׁם׃te.ShamH3456.
20AndJosephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130boughtוַיִּ֨קֶןvai.Yi.kenH7069all thelandאַדְמַ֤ת'ad.MatH127ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714forPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֔הle.far.'OhH6547; for theEgyptiansH4714soldמָכְר֤וּma.khe.RuH4376everymanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376hisfieldשָׂדֵ֔הוּsa.De.huH7704, because thefamineהָרָעָ֑בha.ra.'AvH7458prevailedחָזַ֥קcha.ZakH2388over them: so thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776becamePharaoh’sלְפַרְעֹֽה׃le.far.'OhH6547.
22Only thelandאַדְמַ֥ת'ad.MatH127of thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548boughtheקָנָ֑הka.NahH7069not; for thepriestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548had aportionחֹ֨קchokH2706assigned them byPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547, andateוְאָֽכְל֤וּve.'a.khe.LuH398theirportionחֻקָּם֙chu.KamH2706whichPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547gaveנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414them: therefore theysoldמָכְר֖וּma.khe.RuH4376not theirlandsאַדְמָתָֽם׃'ad.ma.TamH127.
23ThenJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971, Behold, I haveboughtקָנִ֨יתִיka.Ni.tiH7069H853you thisdayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117and yourlandאַדְמַתְכֶ֖ם'ad.mat.KhemH127forPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547:loהֵֽא־he'-H1887, here isseedזֶ֔רַעZe.ra'H2233for you, and ye shallsowוּזְרַעְתֶּ֖םu.ze.ra'.TemH2232thelandהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.MahH127.
24And it shall come to pass in theharvestבַּתְּבוּאֹ֔תba.te.vu.'OtH8393, that ye shallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֥םu.ne.ta.TemH5414thefifthחֲמִישִׁ֖יתcha.mi.ShitH2549part toPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547, andfourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702partsהַיָּדֹ֡תhai.ya.DotH3027shall be your own, forseedלְזֶ֨רַעle.Ze.ra'H2233of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֧הha.sa.DehH7704, and for yourfoodוּֽלְאָכְלְכֶ֛םu.le.'a.khe.le.KhemH400, and for them of yourhouseholdsבְּבָתֵּיכֶ֖םbe.va.tei.KhemH1004, and forfoodוְלֶאֱכֹ֥לve.le.'e.KholH398for your littleonesלְטַפְּכֶֽם׃le.ta.pe.KhemH2945.
25And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559, Thou hast saved ourlivesהֶחֱיִתָ֑נוּhe.che.yi.Ta.nuH2421: let usfindנִמְצָא־nim.tza'-H4672graceחֵן֙chenH2580in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of mylordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113, and we will bePharaoh’sלְפַרְעֹֽה׃le.far.'OhH6547servantsעֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimH5650.
26AndJosephיוֹסֵ֡ףyo.SefH3130madeוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760it alawלְחֹק֩le.ChokH2706over thelandאַדְמַ֥ת'ad.MatH127ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to thisdayהַיּ֨וֹםhai.YomH3117, thatPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֖הle.far.'OhH6547should have thefifthלַחֹ֑מֶשׁla.Cho.meshH2569part ;exceptרַ֞קrakH7535thelandאַדְמַ֤ת'ad.MatH127of thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548only, which became notPharaoh’sלְפַרְעֹֽה׃le.far.'OhH6547.
Commentaries on Genesis 47
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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