Verse 31

Genesis 46:31

GOD'S WORD Translation

31 Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father’s house, “I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, ‘My brothers, and my father’s house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יוֹסֵ֤ף אֶל אֶחָי/ו֙ וְ/אֶל בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔י/ו אֶעֱלֶ֖ה וְ/אַגִּ֣ידָה לְ/פַרְעֹ֑ה וְ/אֹֽמְרָ֣ה אֵלָ֔י/ו אַחַ֧/י וּ/בֵית אָבִ֛/י אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ כְּנַ֖עַן בָּ֥אוּ אֵלָֽ/י
English Translation
And Joseph said to his brothers and to the house of his father, "I will go up and tell Pharaoh and say to him, 'My brothers and my father's house who are in the land of Canaan have come to me.'"
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Chapter 46 Context
1 Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God (Eloh... Focus ↗
2 God (Elohim) spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He said, “Here I... Focus ↗
3 He said, “I am God (Elohim), the God (Elohim) of your father. Don’t be afraid to go down into Egypt,... Focus ↗
4 I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph will close your ey... Focus ↗
5 Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones,... Focus ↗
6 They took their livestock, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came in... Focus ↗
7 his sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and he brought all hi... Focus ↗
8 These are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jaco... Focus ↗
9 The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. Focus ↗
10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. Focus ↗
11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Focus ↗
12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. T... Focus ↗
13 The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron. Focus ↗
14 The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel. Focus ↗
15 These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, with his daughter Dinah. All the... Focus ↗
16 The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli. Focus ↗
17 The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah: Heber a... Focus ↗
18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, ev... Focus ↗
19 The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin. Focus ↗
20 To Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphe... Focus ↗
21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard. Focus ↗
22 These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen. Focus ↗
23 The son of Dan: Hushim. Focus ↗
24 The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. Focus ↗
25 These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob:... Focus ↗
26 All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct offspring, besides Jacob’s sons’ w... Focus ↗
27 The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jac... Focus ↗
28 He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the lan... Focus ↗
29 Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself... Focus ↗
30 Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.” Focus ↗
31 Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father’s house, “I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and w...
32 These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks... Focus ↗
33 It will happen, when Pharaoh summons you, and will say, ‘What is your occupation?’ Focus ↗
34 that you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, bot... Focus ↗