Verse 18

Genesis 47:18

Noah Webster Bible

18 When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, We will not hide from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not aught left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies and our lands:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּתֹּם֮ הַ/שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ/הִוא֒ וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ אֵלָ֜י/ו בַּ/שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ/שֵּׁנִ֗ית וַ/יֹּ֤אמְרוּ ל/וֹ֙ לֹֽא נְכַחֵ֣ד מֵֽ/אֲדֹנִ֔/י כִּ֚י אִם תַּ֣ם הַ/כֶּ֔סֶף וּ/מִקְנֵ֥ה הַ/בְּהֵמָ֖ה אֶל אֲדֹנִ֑/י לֹ֤א נִשְׁאַר֙ לִ/פְנֵ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔/י בִּלְתִּ֥י אִם גְּוִיָּתֵ֖/נוּ וְ/אַדְמָתֵֽ/נוּ
English Translation
And the year ended, and they came to me in the second year and said to me, "We cannot hide from my lord that the money is gone and the livestock has been brought to my lord; nothing remains before my lord except our bodies and our land."
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Chapter 47 Context
1 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their... Focus ↗
2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh. Focus ↗
3 And Pharaoh said to his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said to Pharaoh, Thy servants ar... Focus ↗
4 They said moreover to Pharaoh, We have come to sojourn in the land: for thy servants have no pasture... Focus ↗
5 And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren have come to thee: Focus ↗
6 The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in... Focus ↗
7 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. Focus ↗
8 And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How old art thou? Focus ↗
9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: fe... Focus ↗
10 And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. Focus ↗
11 And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in t... Focus ↗
12 And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread accord... Focus ↗
13 And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very distressing, so that the land of Egy... Focus ↗
14 And Joseph gathered all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, fo... Focus ↗
15 And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Jos... Focus ↗
16 And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money hath failed. Focus ↗
17 And they brought their cattle to Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for... Focus ↗
18 When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, We will not hide from m...
19 Why shall we die before thy eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and ou... Focus ↗
20 And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, bec... Focus ↗
21 And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the ot... Focus ↗
22 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them by Pharaoh,... Focus ↗
23 Then Joseph said to the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, he... Focus ↗
24 And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part to Pharaoh, and four pa... Focus ↗
25 And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be... Focus ↗
26 And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part... Focus ↗
27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions in it and... Focus ↗
28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was a hundred and fo... Focus ↗
29 And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I... Focus ↗
30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying-p... Focus ↗
31 And he said, Swear to me: and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head. Focus ↗