Verse 2
Genesis 47:2
Darby Translation
2
And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/מִ/קְצֵ֣ה אֶחָ֔י/ו לָקַ֖ח חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וַ/יַּצִּגֵ֖/ם לִ/פְנֵ֥י פַרְעֹֽה
English Translation
And from the edge of my brothers, he took five men and presented them before Pharaoh.
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Chapter 47 Context
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And Joseph came and told Pharaoh and said, My father and my brethren, and their sheep and their catt...
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And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
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And Pharaoh said to his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said to Pharaoh, Thy servants ar...
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And they said to Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for the sheep...
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And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee.
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The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land settle thy father and thy brethren: let th...
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And Joseph brought Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh. And Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
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And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How many are the days of the years of thy life?
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And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojourning are a hundred and thirty years. Fe...
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And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from Pharaoh.
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And Joseph settled his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in...
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And Joseph maintained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, acco...
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And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very grievous; and the land of Egypt and...
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And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan,...
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And when money came to an end in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came...
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And Joseph said, Give your cattle, and I will give you for your cattle, if [your] money be all gone.
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And they brought their cattle to Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread for horses, and for flocks of sh...
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And that year ended; and they came to him the second year, and said to him, We will not hide [it] fr...
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Why should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and...
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And Joseph bought all the soil of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, bec...
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And as for the people, he removed them into the cities, from [one] end of the borders of Egypt even...
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Only the land of the priests he did not buy; for the priests had an assigned portion from Pharaoh, a...
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And Joseph said to the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, her...
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And it shall come to pass in the increase that ye shall give the fifth to Pharaoh, and the four part...
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And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be P...
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And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, [that] the fifth should be for Pharaoh,...
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And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they had possessions in it, and we...
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And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; and the days of Jacob, the years of his life,...
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And the days of Israel approached that he should die. And he called his son Joseph, and said to him,...
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but when I shall lie with my fathers, thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their sepulch...
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And he said, Swear to me; and he swore to him. And Israel worshipped on the bed's head.
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