Cross References

Genesis 46:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then Joseph said to his brothers and to everyone who had come with them: I must go and tell the king that you have arrived from Canaan.

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Jacob said to Joseph, “Now that I have seen you and know you are still alive, I am ready to die.”

I will tell him that you are shepherds and that you have brought your sheep, goats, cattle, and everything else you own.

and found out that they were tent makers. Paul was a tent maker too. So he stayed with them, and they worked together.

Jesus and the people he makes holy all belong to the same family. That is why he isn't ashamed to call them his brothers and sisters.