They said to Pharaoh, “We have come to reside as aliens in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now, we ask you, let your servants settle in the land of Goshen.”
Genesis 47:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Your father and your brothers have come to you. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers have come to you. American Standard Version (1901) And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee: Common English Bible Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since your father and brothers have arrived, Catholic Public Domain Version And so the king said to Joseph: "Your father and brothers have come to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The king therefore said to Joseph: Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee. |
They said to Pharaoh, “We have come to reside as aliens in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now, we ask you, let your servants settle in the land of Goshen.”
The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land; let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know that there are capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”