*ch. 37. 29, 34. Num. 14. 6. 11 Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack. 12 And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack. 13 Then they rent their clothes, 2 Sam. 1. 11. and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city. 4 ch. 37. 7. 1Or, make ⚫ver. 9. ? Prov. 17. 15. 14¶ And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there and they fell before him on the ground. supplication to Joseph. brother come down with you, ye 24 And it came to pass when Before CHRIST 1707. 25 And our father said, Go again, Ich. 43, 2. and buy us a little food. 26 And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother be with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man's face, except our youngest brother be with us. 27 And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that mmych. 46. 19. wife bare me two sons: 28 And the one went out from 15 And Joseph said unto them, 29 And if ye take this also from cl. 42, 36, 38. 17 And he said, f God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father. life; 31 It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave. 32 For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, say 18 T Then Judah came near un-ing, 4 If I bring him not unto thee, ch. 43.9. to him, and said, O my lord, let then I shall bear the blame to my thy servant, I pray thee, speak a father for ever. ch. 18. 30, 32. word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant for thou art even as Pharaoh. Ex. 32. 22. 33 Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of Ex. 32. 327. the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren. 34 For how shall I go up to my Heb. find my father, father, and the lad be not with me? Ex. 18. 8. Job 31. 29. lest peradventure I see the evil Ps. 116. 3. & that shall † come on my father. 119. 143. CHAPTER XLV. 1 Joseph maketh himself known to his breth- THEN Joseph could not re frain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren. Joseph comforteth his brethren, Before CHRIST 1707. ↑ Heb. garve forth his voice in weeping. Num. 14. 1 *Acts 7. 13. 1 Or, terrifred. Job 4. 3. & belt. 37. 28. 1s. 40. 2. 2 Cor. 2. 7. ↑ Heb. nei. GENESIS. 2 And he wept aloud: and the 3 And Joseph said unto his And Joseph said unto his 5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ther let there ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life. be anger in your eyes. 1706. d cl. 50. 29. Ps. 105, 16, 13. See 2 Sam. 16. 10, 11. Acts 4. 27, 23. 6 For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be caring nor harvest. 7 And God sent me before you Heb to put to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. for you a remnant. ch. 41. 43. Julg. 17. 10. Job 29. 16. 8 So now it was not you that sent 9 Haste ye, and go up to my 11 And there will I nourish and sendeth for his father. Before brethren, and wept upon them: 1706. heard in Pharaoh's house, say- seph, Say unto thy brethren, 18 And take your father and good in the eyes of Pharaoh, ch. 41. 37. i ch. 27. 28. Num. 18. 12, 29. 19 Now thou art commanded, of the land of Egypt for your this do ye; take you wagons out little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come. 20 Also regard not your stuff; Heb. let not Egypt is yours. for the good of all the land of your eye spare, &c. † Heb. mouth. Num. 3, 16, did so: and Joseph gave them after this manner; carrying. laden with the good things of t Heb. and they departed: and he said Egypt, and came into the land of 13 And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither. 14 And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck. 15 Moreover he kissed all his And Job 29. 24. PA. 126. 1. 41. words of Joseph, which he had Jacob goeth with his Before CHRIST 1706. h. 21. 31, 33. & 28. 10. bet. 26. 24, 25. & 28. 13 & 31. 42. ch. 15. 1. Job 33. 14, 15. d ch. 28. 13. ch. 12. 2. Deut. 26, 5, fch. 28. 15. & 48. 21. ch. 15. 16. & 50, 13, 24, 25. Ex. 3. 8. hch. 50. 1. i Acts 7. 15. ich. 45 19, 21. 1 Dent. 26. B. m Ex. 1. 1. & 6.14 Num. 26. 5. 1 Chr. 5. 1. Ex. 6. 15. 1 Chr. 4, 24. Or, Nemuel. 1Or, Jarib. Or, Zerah, 1 Chr. 4. 24 P1 Chr. 6. 1, 16. 10r. Gershom. 41 Chr. 2. 3. & 4. 21. Tch. 38. 3, 7, 10. ch. 33. 29. I Chr. 7. 1. Or, Puak, and Jushub. GENESIS. family into Egypt. 14 And the sons of Zebulun; AND Israel took his journey and his daughters were thirty and Before CHRIST 1706. "Num. 26. 15, &c. Zephon. Or, Ozni. Or, Arod. *1 Cur. 7. 30. 3 And he said, I am God, the 4 I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes. 1 Or, prince. Chr. 7. 6. wife; Joseph, and Benjamin. 20 And unto Joseph in the bch. 41. 50, land of Egypt were born Ma5 And Jacob rose up from nasseh and Ephraim, which AscBeer-sheba: and the sons of Is-nath the daughter of Poti-pherael carried Jacob their father, rah priest of On bare unto him. and their little ones, and their 21 And the sons of Benjamin wives, in the wagons which were Belah, and Becher, and AshPharaoh had sent to carry him. bel, Gera, and Naaman, dEhi, 6 And they took their cattle, and Rosh, Muppim, and Hup-Num. 26. 39, and their goods, which they had pim, and Ard. gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him: 7 His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt. 8 And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: "Reuben, Jacob's firstborn. 9 And the sons of Reuben; IIanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi. 10 And the sons of Simeon; 11 And the sons of PLevi; 13 And the sons of Issachar; & 8. 1. Num. 26, 38, Ahirum. Shupham. Hupham, Nun. 26, 39. 11 Chr. 7. 12. 10r. Skuham, Num. 26. 42. 1 Chr. 7. 13, ch. 30, 5, 7. ich. 29. 29. k Ex. 1. 5. 26 All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Heb. thigh, Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six; cl. 35, 11. 27 And the sons of Joseph, which were borne him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of Dent. 10. 22. the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten. See Acts 7. 14. Joseph meeteth his father, Before CHRIST 1706. So ch. 45. 14 P So Luke 2. 29, 30. 1ch 47. 1. ↑ Heb. they are men cattle. of ch. 47. 2. 3. ver. 22. 34. 5. & 37. 12. GENESIS. presented himself unto him; and 31 And Joseph said unto his 34 That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about 3825,& cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is "an abomination unto the Egyptians. "ch. 43. 32 Ex. 8. 26. 1708. ch. 46, 31 CHAPTER XLVII. 1 Joseph presenteth fire of his brethren, 7 and his father, before Pharaoh. 11 He gireth them habitation and maintenance. 13 He getteth all the Egyptians' money, 16 their cattle, 18 their lands to Pharaoh. 22 The priests land was not bought. He letteth the land to them for a fifth part. 28 Jacoli's age. 29 He sweareth Joseph to bury him with his fathers. HEN 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 Canaan; and, behold, ch. 10. & they are in the land of Goshen. 46.23. 2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and Acts 7. 13. presented them unto Pharaoh. 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. 4 They said morcover unto Pharaoh, 'For to sojourn in the Dest. 95. 5. land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their 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. tel. 43. 1. Acts 7. 11. and presenteth him to Pharaoh. Before CHRIST 1706. 5 And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee: 6 The land of Egypt is before ich. 20. 15. thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen ver. 4 let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle. 7 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. 8 And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, +How old art thou? 13 ¶ And there was no bread int all the land; for the famine was very sorc, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine. 14 And Joseph gathered up all ch. 41. 56. the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house. 15 And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyp tians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why shouldt ver. 19. we die in thy presence? for the money faileth. 16 And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail. 17 And they brought their cattle unto Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for 1702. Before | horses, and for the flocks, and CHRIST for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses; and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year. ↑ Heb. led them. 1701. " Ezra 7. 24. 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 aught left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands: 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. 20 And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's. 21 And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end.of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof. 22 Only the land of the "priests Ch. 4. he not; 41. 9 Sam. 8. 18. had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands. Joseph visiteth his sick father. land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and, they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly. Before CHRIST 1701. ch. 46. 3. 1689. ↑ Heb. the days of the years of his life. See ver. 9. 14. 1 Kings 2.1. 28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was a hundred forty and seven years, 29 And the time drew nigh so Deut. 31. 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; e bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt: ch. 94. 2. ch. 24. 49. Soch. 50. 25. 2 Sam. 19.37. ch. 49, 29, & 50. 5, 13. 30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said. 31 And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the ch. 48. 2. bed's head. CHAPTER XLVIII. 1 Joseph with his sons risiteth his sick father. 2 Jacob strengtheneth himself to bless them. 3 He repeateth the promise. 5 He taketh Ephraim and Manasseh as his own. 7 He telleth Joseph of his mother's grave. 9 He blesseth Ephraim and Manassch. 17 He preferreth the younger before the elder. 21 He prophesieth their return to Canaan. AND it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manassch and Ephraim. 2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed. 1 Kings 1. 47. Heb. 11. 21 1689. 4 And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlast-bch. 17. 8. ing possession. 5 And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt, before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine. 6 And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after ech. 41. 50. & 46, 20. Josh. 13. Z & 14. 4. |