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| 47:1 | Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of |
And Joseph cometh, and declareth to Pharaoh, and saith, `My father, and my brethren, and their flock, and their herd, and all they have, have come from the land of Canaan, and lo, they `are' in the land of Goshen.' |
| 47:2 | And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh. | And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh; |
| 47:3 | And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers. | and Pharaoh saith unto his brethren, `What `are' your works?' and they say unto Pharaoh, `Thy servants `are' feeders of a flock, both we and our fathers;' |
| 47:4 | They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of |
and they say unto Pharaoh, `To sojourn in the land we have come, for there is no pasture for the flock which thy servants have, for grievous `is' the famine in the land of Canaan; and now, let thy servants, we pray thee, dwell in the land of Goshen.' |
| 47:5 | And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee: | And Pharaoh speaketh unto Joseph, saying, `Thy father and thy brethren have come unto thee: |
| 47:6 | The land of |
the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell -- they dwell in the land of Goshen, and if thou hast known, and there are among them men of ability, then thou hast set them heads over the cattle I have.' |
| 47:7 | And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. | And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth Pharaoh. |
| 47:8 | And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou? | And Pharaoh saith unto Jacob, `How many `are' the days of the years of thy life?' |
| 47:9 | And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. | And Jacob saith unto Pharaoh, `The days of the years of my sojournings `are' an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.' |
| 47:10 | And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. | And Jacob blesseth Pharaoh, and goeth out from before Pharaoh. |
| 47:11 | And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of |
And Joseph settleth his father and his brethren, and giveth to them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh commanded; |
| 47:12 | And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families. | and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father `with' bread, according to the mouth of the infants. |
| 47:13 | And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of |
And there is no bread in all the land, for the famine `is' very grievous, and the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan are feeble because of the famine; |
| 47:14 | And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of |
and Joseph gathereth all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn that they are buying, and Joseph bringeth the silver into the house of Pharaoh. |
| 47:15 | And when money failed in the land of |
And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egyptians come in unto Joseph, saying, `Give to us bread -- why do we die before thee, though the money hath ceased?' |
| 47:16 | And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail. | and Joseph saith, `Give your cattle; and I give to you for your cattle, if the money hath ceased.' |
| 47:17 | And they brought their cattle unto Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses: and |
And they bring in their cattle unto Joseph, and Joseph giveth to them bread, for the horses, and for the cattle of the flock, and for the cattle of the herd, and for the asses; and he tendeth them with bread, for all their cattle, during that year. |
| 47:18 | When that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands: | And that year is finished, and they come in unto him on the second year, and say to him, `We do not hide from my lord, that since the money hath been finished, and possession of the cattle `is' unto my lord, there hath not been left before my lord save our bodies, and our ground; |
| 47:19 | Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate. | why do we die before thine eyes, both we and our ground? buy us and our ground for bread, and we and our ground are servants to Pharaoh; and give seed, and we live, and die not, and the ground is not desolate.' |
| 47:20 | And Joseph bought all the land of |
And Joseph buyeth all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have sold each his field, for the famine hath been severe upon them, and the land becometh Pharaoh's; |
| 47:21 | And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of |
as to the people he hath removed them to cities from the `one' end of the border of Egypt even unto its `other' end. |
| 47:22 | Only the land of the |
Only the ground of the priests he hath not bought, for the priests have a portion from Pharaoh, and they have eaten their portion which Pharaoh hath given to them, therefore they have not sold their ground. |
| 47:23 | Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land. | And Joseph saith unto the people, `Lo, I have bought you to-day and your ground for Pharaoh; lo, seed for you, and ye have sown the ground, |
| 47:24 | And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones. | and it hath come to pass in the increases, that ye have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the parts are for yourselves, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for those who `are' in your houses, and for food for your infants.' |
| 47:25 | And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. | And they say, `Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;' |
| 47:26 | And Joseph made it a law over the land of |
and Joseph setteth it for a statute unto this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, `that' Pharaoh hath a fifth; only the ground of the priests alone hath not become Pharaoh's. |
| 47:27 | And Israel dwelt in the land of |
And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly; |
| 47:28 | And Jacob lived in the land of |
and Jacob liveth in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the days of Jacob, the years of his life, are an hundred and forty and seven years. |
| 47:29 | And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in |
And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and thou hast done with me kindness and truth; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt, |
| 47:30 | But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of |
and I have lain with my fathers, and thou hast borne me out of Egypt, and buried me in their burying-place.' And he saith, `I -- I do according to thy word;' |
| 47:31 | And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head. | and he saith, `Swear to me;' and he sweareth to him, and Israel boweth himself on the head of the bed. |