Genesis 45:16

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

When the report was heard in Pharaoh's house, “Joseph's brothers have come,” it pleased Pharaoh and his servants well.

Cross References

Genesis 16:6

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your power; do to her as you please.” Then Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her.

Genesis 20:15

And Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; dwell where it pleases you.”

Genesis 34:18

Their words pleased Hamor and Hamor's son Shechem.

Genesis 41:33

Now therefore let Pharaoh select a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:37

This proposal seemed good to Pharaoh and to all his servants.

Genesis 45:15

And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; and after that his brothers talked with him.

Genesis 45:17

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, ‘Do this: load your beasts and go back to the land of Canaan;

2 Samuel 3:36

And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as everything that the king did pleased all the people.

2 Chronicles 30:4

and the plan seemed right to the king and all the assembly.

Esther 1:21

This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did as Memucan proposed;

Esther 2:4

And let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” This pleased the king, and he did so.

Esther 5:14

Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Let a gallows fifty cubits high be made, and in the morning tell the king to have Mordecai hanged upon it; then go merrily with the king to the dinner.” This counsel pleased Haman, and he had the gallows made.

Acts 6:5

And what they said pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.

Acts 7:13

And at the second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and Joseph's family became known to Pharaoh.

Deuteronomy 1:33

who went before you in the way to seek you out a place to pitch your tents, in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.