Genesis 47

1 ♥ 📝 T hen Joseph^H3130 went^H935 in and told^H5046 Pharaoh,^H6547 and said,^H559 My father^H1 and my brethren,^H251 and their flocks,^H6629 and their herds,^H1241 and all that they have, are come out^H935 of the land^H776 of Canaan;^H3667 and, behold, they are in the land^H776 of Goshen.^H1657

2 ♥ 📝 And from^H7097 among his brethren^H251 he took^H3947 five^H2568 men,^H582 and presented^H3322 them unto^H6440 Pharaoh.^H6547

3 ♥ 📝 And Pharaoh^H6547 said^H559 unto his brethren,^H251 What is your occupation?^H4639 And they said^H559 unto Pharaoh,^H6547 Thy servants^H5650 are shepherds,^H7462 both we, and our fathers.^H1

4 ♥ 📝 And they said^H559 unto Pharaoh,^H6547 To sojourn^H1481 in the land^H776 are we come;^H935 for there is no pasture^H4829 for thy servants'^H5650 flocks;^H6629 for the famine^H7458 is sore^H3515 in the land^H776 of Canaan:^H3667 now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants^H5650 dwell^H3427 in the land^H776 of Goshen.^H1657

5 ♥ 📝 And Pharaoh^H6547 spake^H559 unto Joseph,^H3130 saying,^H559 Thy father^H1 and thy brethren^H251 are come^H935 unto thee:

6 ♥ 📝 the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 is before thee;^H6440 in the best^H4315 of the land^H776 make^H3427 thy father^H1 and thy brethren^H251 to dwell;^H3427 in the land^H776 of Goshen^H1657 let them dwell:^H3427 and if thou knowest^H3045 any able^H2428 men^H582 among them, then make them^H7760 rulers^H8269 over my cattle.^H4735

7 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 brought in^H935 Jacob^H3290 his father,^H1 and set him^H5975 before^H6440 Pharaoh:^H6547 and Jacob^H3290 blessed^H1288 Pharaoh.^H6547

8 ♥ 📝 And Pharaoh^H6547 said^H559 unto Jacob,^H3290 How^H4100 many are the days^H3117 of the years of thy life?

9 ♥ 📝 And Jacob^H3290 said^H559 unto Pharaoh,^H6547 The days^H3117 of the years^H8141 of my pilgrimage^H4033 are a hundred^H3967 and thirty^H7970 years:^H8141 few^H4592 and evil^H7451 have been the days^H3117 of the years^H8141 of my life,^H2416 and they have not attained^H5381 unto the days^H3117 of the years^H8141 of the life^H2416 of my fathers^H1 in the days^H3117 of their pilgrimage.^H4033

10 ♥ 📝 And Jacob^H3290 blessed^H1288 Pharaoh,^H6547 and went out^H3318 from the presence^H6440 of Pharaoh.^H6547

11 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 placed^H3427 his father^H1 and his brethren,^H251 and gave^H5414 them a possession^H272 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 in the best^H4315 of the land,^H776 in the land^H776 of Rameses,^H7486 as Pharaoh^H6547 had commanded.^H6680

12 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 nourished^H3557 his father,^H1 and his brethren,^H251 and all his father's^H1 household,^H1004 with bread,^H3899 according^H6310 to their families.^H2945

13 ♥ 📝 And there was no bread^H3899 in all the land;^H776 for the famine^H7458 was very^H3966 sore,^H3515 so that the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 and the land^H776 of Canaan^H3667 fainted^H3856 by reason^H6440 of the famine.^H7458

14 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 gathered up^H3950 all the money^H3701 that was found^H4672 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and in the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 for the grain^H7668 which they bought:^H7666 and Joseph^H3130 brought^H935 the money^H3701 into Pharaoh's^H6547 house.^H1004

15 ♥ 📝 And when the money^H3701 was all spent^H8552 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and in the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 all the Egyptians^H4714 came^H935 unto Joseph,^H3130 and said,^H559 Give^H3051 us bread:^H3899 for why should we die^H4191 in thy presence? for [our] money^H3701 faileth.^H656

16 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 said,^H559 Give^H3051 your cattle;^H4735 and I will give^H5414 you for your cattle,^H4735 if money^H3701 fail.^H656

17 ♥ 📝 And they brought^H935 their cattle^H4735 unto Joseph;^H3130 and Joseph^H3130 gave^H5414 them bread^H3899 in exchange for the horses,^H5483 and for the flocks,^H6629 and for the^H4735 herds,^H1241 and for the asses:^H2543 and he fed^H5095 them with bread^H3899 in exchange for all their cattle^H4735 for that year.^H8141

18 ♥ 📝 And when that year^H8141 was ended,^H8552 they came^H935 unto him the second^H8145 year,^H8141 and said^H559 unto him, We will not hide^H3582 from my lord,^H113 how that our money^H3701 is all spent;^H8552 and the herds^H4735 of cattle^H929 are my^H413 lord's;^H113 there is nought left^H7604 in the sight^H6440 of my lord,^H113 but our bodies,^H1472 and our lands:^H127

19 ♥ 📝 wherefore should we die^H4191 before thine eyes,^H5869 both we and our land?^H127 buy^H7069 us and our land^H127 for bread,^H3899 and we and our land^H127 will be servants^H5650 unto Pharaoh:^H6547 and give^H5414 us seed,^H2233 that we may live,^H2421 and not die,^H4191 and that the land^H127 be not desolate.^H3456

20 ♥ 📝 So Joseph^H3130 bought^H7069 all the land^H127 of Egypt^H4714 for Pharaoh;^H6547 for the Egyptians^H4714 sold^H4376 every man^H376 his field,^H7704 because the famine^H7458 was sore^H2388 upon them: and the land^H776 became Pharaoh's.^H6547

21 ♥ 📝 And as for the people,^H5971 he removed^H5674 them to the cities^H5892 from one end^H7097 of the border^H1366 of Egypt^H4714 even to the other end^H7097 thereof.

22 ♥ 📝 Only the land^H127 of the priests^H3548 bought he^H7069 not: for the priests^H3548 had a portion^H2706 from Pharaoh,^H6547 and did eat^H398 their portion^H2706 which Pharaoh^H6547 gave^H5414 them; wherefore they sold^H4376 not their land.^H127

23 ♥ 📝 Then Joseph^H3130 said^H559 unto the people,^H5971 Behold, I have bought^H7069 you this day^H3117 and your land^H127 for Pharaoh:^H6547 lo,^H1887 here is seed^H2233 for you, and ye shall sow^H2232 the land.^H127

24 ♥ 📝 And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings,^H8393 that ye shall give^H5414 a fifth^H2549 unto Pharaoh,^H6547 and four^H702 parts^H3027 shall be your own, for seed^H2233 of the field,^H7704 and for your food,^H400 and for them of your households,^H1004 and for food^H398 for your little ones.^H2945

25 ♥ 📝 And they said,^H559 Thou hast saved our lives:^H2421 let us find^H4672 favor^H2580 in the sight^H5869 of my lord,^H113 and we will be Pharaoh's^H6547 servants.^H5650

26 ♥ 📝 And Joseph^H3130 made^H7760 it a statute^H2706 concerning the land^H127 of Egypt^H4714 unto this day,^H3117 that Pharaoh^H6547 should have the fifth;^H2569 only the land^H127 of the priests^H3548 alone became not^H7535 Pharaoh's.^H6547

27 ♥ 📝 And Israel^H3478 dwelt^H3427 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 in the land^H776 of Goshen;^H1657 and they gat them possessions^H270 therein, and were fruitful,^H6509 and multiplied^H7235 exceedingly.^H3966

28 ♥ 📝 And Jacob^H3290 lived^H2421 in the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 seventeen^H6240 years:^H8141 so the days of Jacob,^H3290 the years^H8141 of his life, were a hundred^H3967 forty^H705 and seven^H7651 years.^H8141

29 ♥ 📝 And the time^H3117 drew near^H7126 that Israel^H3478 must die:^H4191 and he called^H7121 his son^H1121 Joseph,^H3130 and said^H559 unto him, If now I have found^H4672 favor^H2580 in thy sight,^H5869 put,^H7760 I pray thee, thy hand^H3027 under my thigh,^H3409 and deal^H6213 kindly^H2617 and truly^H571 with me: bury^H6912 me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;^H4714

30 ♥ 📝 but when I sleep^H7901 with my fathers,^H1 thou shalt carry^H5375 me out of Egypt,^H4714 and bury^H6912 me in their burying-place.^H6900 And he said,^H559 I will do^H6213 as thou hast said.^H1697

31 ♥ 📝 And he said,^H559 Swear^H7650 unto me: and he sware^H7650 unto him. And Israel^H3478 bowed^H7812 himself upon the bed's^H4296 head.^H7218