When the news reached Pharaoh’s house that Joseph’s brothers had come, Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.
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Genesis 45:17
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Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do as follows: Load your animals and return to the land of Canaan.
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Genesis 45:18
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Then bring your father and your families and return to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat from the fat of the land.’
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Genesis 45:19
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You are also directed to tell them: ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your young children and your wives, and bring your father and come back.
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Genesis 45:20
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But pay no regard to your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’”
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Genesis 45:21
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So the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.
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Genesis 45:22
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He gave new garments to each of them, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels of silver and five sets of clothes.
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Genesis 45:23
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And he sent to his father the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provisions for his father’s journey.
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Genesis 45:24
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Then Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way!”
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Genesis 45:25
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So the brothers went up out of Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.
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Genesis 45:26
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“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
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Genesis 45:27
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However, when they relayed all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him back, the spirit of their father Jacob was revived.
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Genesis 45:28
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“Enough!” declared Israel. “My son Joseph is still alive! I will go to see him before I die.”
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Genesis 46:1
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So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
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Genesis 46:2
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And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob.
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Genesis 46:3
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“I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.
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Genesis 46:4
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I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”
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Genesis 46:5
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Then Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.
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Genesis 46:6
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They also took the livestock and possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and Jacob and all his offspring went to Egypt.
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Genesis 46:7
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Jacob took with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, and his daughters and granddaughters—all his offspring.
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