Verse 8
Genesis 45:8
Noah Webster Bible
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So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God (Elohim): and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה לֹֽא אַתֶּ֞ם שְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם אֹתִ/י֙ הֵ֔נָּה כִּ֖י הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/יְשִׂימֵ֨/נִֽי לְ/אָ֜ב לְ/פַרְעֹ֗ה וּ/לְ/אָדוֹן֙ לְ/כָל בֵּית֔/וֹ וּ/מֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּ/כָל אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
English Translation
And now you have not sent me there because God has made me a father to Pharaoh and lord over all his house and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
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Chapter 45 Context
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Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every m...
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And he wept aloud; and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
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And Joseph said to his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not an...
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And Joseph said to his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you: and they came near. And he said, I am...
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Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God (Elohim) se...
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For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in which there s...
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And God (Elohim) sent me before you, to preserve for you a posterity in the earth, and to save your...
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So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God (Elohim): and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh...
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Haste ye, and return to my father, and say to him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God (Elohim) hath made...
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10
And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near to me, thou, and thy children, an...
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And there will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy househol...
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12
And behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh to...
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And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen: and ye shall has...
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And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
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Moreover, he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with hi...
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And the fame of this was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it please...
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And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to thy brethren, This do ye; load your beasts, and go, return to the...
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And take your father, and your households, and come to me: and I will give you the good of the land...
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Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your littl...
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Also regard not your furniture; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.
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And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Phar...
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To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment: but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of...
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And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten...
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So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said to them, See that ye contend not by the...
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And they went up from Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father,
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And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob'...
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And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them: and when he saw the wagons whi...
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And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.
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