Genesis 47:12

New Living Translation

And Joseph provided food for his father and his brothers in amounts appropriate to the number of their dependents, including the smallest children.

Cross References

Genesis 45:10

You can live in the region of Goshen, where you can be near me with all your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.

Genesis 45:11

I will take care of you there, for there are still five years of famine ahead of us. Otherwise you, your household, and all your animals will starve.’”

Genesis 45:7

God has sent me ahead of you to keep you and your families alive and to preserve many survivors.

Genesis 47:1

Then Joseph went to see Pharaoh and told him, “My father and my brothers have arrived from the land of Canaan. They have come with all their flocks and herds and possessions, and they are now in the region of Goshen.”

Genesis 47:21

As for the people, he made them all slaves, from one end of Egypt to the other.

Genesis 47:24

Then when you harvest it, one-fifth of your crop will belong to Pharaoh. You may keep the remaining four-fifths as seed for your fields and as food for you, your households, and your little ones.”

Genesis 50:21

No, don’t be afraid. I will continue to take care of you and your children.” So he reassured them by speaking kindly to them.

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Isaiah 22:24

They will give him great responsibility, and he will bring honor to even the lowliest members of his family.”

1 Thessalonians 2:7

As apostles of Christ we certainly had a right to make some demands of you, but instead we were like children among you. Or we were like a mother feeding and caring for her own children.

1 Timothy 4:8

“Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”

1 Timothy 5:4

But if she has children or grandchildren, their first responsibility is to show godliness at home and repay their parents by taking care of them. This is something that pleases God.

1 Timothy 5:8

But those who won’t care for their relatives, especially those in their own household, have denied the true faith. Such people are worse than unbelievers.

Ruth 4:15

May he restore your youth and care for you in your old age. For he is the son of your daughter-in-law who loves you and has been better to you than seven sons!”