Verse 2
Genesis 47:2
Literal Standard Version
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And out of his brothers he has taken five men, and sets 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 comes and declares it to Pharaoh, and says, “My father, and my brothers, and their flock,...
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And out of his brothers he has taken five men, and sets them before Pharaoh;
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and Pharaoh says to his brothers, “What are your works?” And they say to Pharaoh, “Your servants are...
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and they say to Pharaoh, “We have come to sojourn in the land, for there is no pasture for the flock...
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And Pharaoh speaks to Joseph, saying, “Your father and your brothers have come to you:
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the land of Egypt is before you; cause your father and your brothers to dwell in the best of the lan...
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And Joseph brings in his father Jacob, and causes him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesses Pha...
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And Pharaoh says to Jacob, “How many are the days of the years of your life?”
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And Jacob says to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my sojournings are one hundred and thirty years...
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And Jacob blesses Pharaoh, and goes out from before Pharaoh.
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And Joseph settles his father and his brothers, and gives a possession to them in the land of Egypt,...
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and Joseph nourishes his father, and his brothers, and all the house of his father with bread, accor...
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And there is no bread in all the land, for the famine is very grievous, and the land of Egypt and th...
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and Joseph gathers all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, for...
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And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egypt...
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And Joseph says, “Give your livestock; and I give to you for your livestock, if the money has ceased...
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And they bring in their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gives to them bread, for the horses, and for...
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And that year is finished, and they come to him on the second year, and say to him, “We do not hide...
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why do we die before your eyes, both we and our ground? Buy us and our ground for bread, and we and...
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And Joseph buys all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have each sold his field, for...
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as for the people, he has removed them to cities from the one end of the border of Egypt even to its...
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Only the ground of the priests he has not bought, for the priests have a portion from Pharaoh, and t...
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And Joseph says to the people, “Behold, I have bought you today and your ground for Pharaoh; behold,...
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and it has come to pass in the increases, that you have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the pa...
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And they say, “You have revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to...
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and Joseph sets it for a statute to this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, that Pharaoh has a fif...
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And Israel dwells in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and a...
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and Jacob lives 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 are near to die, and he calls for his son, for Joseph, and says to him, “Now...
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and I have lain with my fathers, and you have carried me out of Egypt, and buried me in their buryin...
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and he says, “Swear to me”; and he swears to him, and Israel bows himself on the head of the bed.
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