Genesis 47:4

Modern King James Version

And they said to Pharaoh, For we have come to live in the land. For your servants have no pasture left for their flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. And now please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

Cross References

Genesis 12:10

And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down into Egypt to stay there, for the famine was grievous in the land.

Genesis 15:13

And He said to Abram, You must surely know that your seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and shall serve them. And they shall afflict them four hundred years.

Genesis 43:1

And the famine was severe in the land.

Genesis 45:10

And you shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near to me, you and your sons and your sons' sons, and your flocks, and your herds, and all that you have.

Genesis 46:34

Then you shall say, Your servants have been men of cattle from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers, so that you may live in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

Genesis 47:5

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

Psalm 105:23

Israel also came into Egypt, and Jacob resided in the land of Ham.

Isaiah 52:4

For so says the Lord Jehovah, My people went down before into Egypt to stay there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

Acts 7:11

But a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and a great affliction. And our fathers found no food.

Acts 7:6

And God spoke in this way, that his seed would be a tenant in another land, and that they would enslave it and oppress it four hundred years.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And you shall speak and say before Jehovah your God, My father was a Syrian ready to perish. And he went down to Egypt, and stayed there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and many.