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Genesis 47:12

New Century Version

And Joseph gave his father, his brothers, and everyone who lived with them the food they needed.

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Live in the land of Goshen where you will be near me. Your children, your grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all that you have will also be near me.

I will care for you during the next five years of hunger so that you and your family and all that you have will not starve.’

So God sent me here ahead of you to make sure you have some descendants left on earth and to keep you alive in an amazing way.

Joseph went in to the king and said, “My father and my brothers have arrived from Canaan with their flocks and herds and everything they own. They are now in the land of Goshen.”

and Joseph made the people slaves from one end of Egypt to the other.

At harvest time you must give one-fifth to the king. You may keep four-fifths for yourselves to use as seed for the field and as food for yourselves, your families, and your children.”

So don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your children.” So Joseph comforted his brothers and spoke kind words to them.

“Honor your father and your mother so that you will live a long time in the land that the Lord your God is going to give you.

All the honored and important things of his family will depend on him; all the adults and little children will depend on him. They will be like bowls and jars hanging on him.

even though as apostles of Christ we could have used our authority over you. But we were very gentle with you, like a mother caring for her little children.

Training your body helps you in some ways, but serving God helps you in every way by bringing you blessings in this life and in the future life, too.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to do their duty to their own family and to repay their parents or grandparents. That pleases God.

Whoever does not care for his own relatives, especially his own family members, has turned against the faith and is worse than someone who does not believe in God.

He will give you new life and will take care of you in your old age because of your daughter-in-law who loves you. She is better for you than seven sons, because she has given birth to your grandson.”




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