Genesis 47:5
American Standard Version
And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:
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Genesis 47:5 in other translations
Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, “Your father and your brothers have come to you.
Genesis 47:5 in context
- 3And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers.
- 4And they said unto Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for thy servants’ flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
- 5And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:
- 6the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
- 7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.