1Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own, have come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen."

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Genesis 45:10, Genesis 46:31, Genesis 45:10, Genesis 46:31, Genesis 46:28

2From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

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Acts 7:13, Acts 7:13, Jude 1:24, Colossians 1:28, 2 Corinthians 4:14

3Pharaoh said to his brothers, "What is your occupation?" They said to Pharaoh, "Your servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers."

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Genesis 46:33, Genesis 46:34, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 46:34, Amos 7:14

4They said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen."

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Genesis 46:34, Genesis 46:34, Genesis 15:13, Deuteronomy 26:5, Genesis 15:13

5Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, "Your father and your brothers have come to you.

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6The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock."

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Exodus 18:21, Genesis 47:11, Exodus 18:21, Genesis 47:11, Proverbs 22:29

7Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

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Genesis 47:10, Genesis 47:10, Matthew 26:26, 2 Kings 4:29, 2 Samuel 14:22

8Pharaoh said to Jacob, "How many are the days of the years of your life?"

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9Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."

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Psalms 39:12, Psalms 39:12, Genesis 35:28, Genesis 35:28, Exodus 7:7

10Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

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Genesis 47:7, Genesis 47:7, 2 Samuel 8:10, Deuteronomy 33:1, 2 Samuel 19:39

11Joseph placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

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Exodus 1:11, Genesis 47:6, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 1:11, Genesis 47:6

12Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

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Genesis 45:11, Genesis 45:11, 1 Timothy 4:8, Ruth 4:15, Genesis 47:24

13There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

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Acts 7:11, Acts 7:11, Jeremiah 9:12, Lamentations 4:9, Joel 1:10

14Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the grain which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

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Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:56, Luke 16:10, Luke 16:12, Luke 16:10

15When the money was all spent in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph, and said, "Give us bread, for why should we die in your presence? For our money fails."

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1 Samuel 21:3, Genesis 47:18, Genesis 47:19, 1 Samuel 25:8, Psalms 37:3

16Joseph said, "Give me your livestock; and I will give you food for your livestock, if your money is gone."

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Philippians 4:8, Colossians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 10:32, Daniel 6:5, Daniel 6:7

17They brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their livestock for that year.

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Job 2:4, Isaiah 31:1, 1 Kings 10:28, Exodus 9:3, Matthew 6:24

18When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, "We will not hide from my lord how our money is all spent, and the herds of livestock are my lord's. There is nothing left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands.

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Jeremiah 38:9, 2 Kings 6:26, Jeremiah 38:9, 2 Kings 6:26

19Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."

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Job 2:4, Nehemiah 5:2, Nehemiah 5:3, Job 2:4, Nehemiah 5:2

20So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's.

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21As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the other end of it.

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Genesis 41:48, Genesis 41:48

22Only he did not buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them. That is why they did not sell their land.

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Ezra 7:24, Ezra 7:24, Deuteronomy 12:19, Genesis 41:45, 1 Corinthians 9:13

23Then Joseph said to the people, "Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.

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2 Corinthians 9:10, Genesis 45:6, Isaiah 28:24, Isaiah 28:25, Isaiah 55:10

24It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones."

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Genesis 41:34, Genesis 41:34, Psalms 112:5, Psalms 41:1, Psalms 112:5

25They said, "You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants."

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Genesis 33:15, Genesis 33:15, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 45:6, Genesis 45:8

26Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone did not become Pharaoh's.

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Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:22, Ezekiel 7:24, Ezekiel 7:24

27Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

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Genesis 46:3, Genesis 46:3, Exodus 1:7, Exodus 1:7, Acts 7:17

28Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.

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Psalms 90:10, Psalms 90:10, Psalms 90:12, Genesis 37:2, Psalms 119:84

29The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,

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Deuteronomy 31:14, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:2, Deuteronomy 31:14, Genesis 24:49

30but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said."

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Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:32, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:32, Genesis 25:9

31He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.

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1 Kings 1:47, 1 Kings 1:47, Hebrews 11:21, Genesis 24:3, Hebrews 11:21