Verse 7

Genesis 45:7

GOD'S WORD Translation

7 God (Elohim) sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּשְׁלָחֵ֤/נִי אֱלֹהִים֙ לִ/פְנֵי/כֶ֔ם לָ/שׂ֥וּם לָ/כֶ֛ם שְׁאֵרִ֖ית בָּ/אָ֑רֶץ וּ/לְ/הַחֲי֣וֹת לָ/כֶ֔ם לִ/פְלֵיטָ֖ה גְּדֹלָֽה

English Translation

And God sent me before you to place for you a remnant in the land and to keep you alive for a great deliverance.

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Chapter 45 Context

1 Then Joseph couldn’t control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, “Cause eve... Focus ↗

2 He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard. Focus ↗

3 Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Does my father still live?” His brothers couldn’t answer... Focus ↗

4 Joseph said to his brothers, “Come near to me, please.” They came near. “He said, I am Joseph, your... Focus ↗

5 Now don’t be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God (Elohim) sent me bef... Focus ↗

6 For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there wi... Focus ↗

7 God (Elohim) sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by...

8 So now it wasn’t you who sent me here, but God (Elohim), and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lor... Focus ↗

9 Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says, “God (Elohim) has m... Focus ↗

10 You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children... Focus ↗

11 There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and... Focus ↗

12 Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaks to you. Focus ↗

13 You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry an... Focus ↗

14 He fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck. Focus ↗

15 He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him. Focus ↗

16 The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pha... Focus ↗

17 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do this. Load your animals, and go, travel to the land... Focus ↗

18 Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Eg... Focus ↗

19 Now you are commanded: do this. Take wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for y... Focus ↗

20 Also, don’t concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours... Focus ↗

21 The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gav... Focus ↗

22 He gave each one of them changes of clothing, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver... Focus ↗

23 He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten femal... Focus ↗

24 So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, “See that you don’t quarrel on the... Focus ↗

25 They went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father. Focus ↗

26 They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His hear... Focus ↗

27 They told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them. When he saw the wagons which Josep... Focus ↗

28 Israel said, “It is enough. Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die.” Focus ↗

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