Genesis 45:16

New English Translation

Now it was reported in the household of Pharaoh, “Joseph’s brothers have arrived.” It pleased Pharaoh and his servants.

Cross References

Genesis 16:6

Abram said to Sarai, “Since your servant is under your authority, do to her whatever you think best.” Then Sarai treated Hagar harshly, so she ran away from Sarai.

Genesis 20:15

Then Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please.”

Genesis 34:18

Their offer pleased Hamor and his son Shechem.

Genesis 41:33

“So now Pharaoh should look for a wise and discerning man and give him authority over all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:37

This advice made sense to Pharaoh and all his officials.

Genesis 45:15

He kissed all his brothers and wept over them. After this his brothers talked with him.

Genesis 45:17

Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals and go to the land of Canaan!

2 Samuel 3:36

All the people noticed this and it pleased them. In fact, everything the king did pleased all the people.

2 Chronicles 30:4

The proposal seemed appropriate to the king and the entire assembly.

Esther 1:21

The matter seemed appropriate to the king and the officials. So the king acted on the advice of Memucan.

Esther 2:4

Let the young woman whom the king finds most attractive become queen in place of Vashti.” This seemed like a good idea to the king, so he acted accordingly.

Esther 5:14

Haman’s wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Have a gallows seventy-five feet high built, and in the morning tell the king that Mordecai should be hanged on it. Then go with the king to the banquet contented.” It seemed like a good idea to Haman, so he had the gallows built.

Acts 6:5

The proposal pleased the entire group, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a Gentile convert to Judaism from Antioch.

Acts 7:13

On their second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers again, and Joseph’s family became known to Pharaoh.

Deuteronomy 1:33

the one who was constantly going before you to find places for you to set up camp. He appeared by fire at night and cloud by day, to show you the way you ought to go.