And now your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.
Genesis 45:11 - English Standard Version 2016 There I will provide for you, for there are yet five years of famine to come, so that you and your household, and all that you have, do not come to poverty.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And there I will sustain and provide for you, so that you and your household and all that are yours may not come to poverty and want, for there are yet five [more] years of [the scarcity, hunger, and starvation of] famine. American Standard Version (1901) and there will I nourish thee; for there are yet five years of famine; lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast. Common English Bible I will support you there, so you, your household, and everyone with you won’t starve, since the famine will still last five years.’ Catholic Public Domain Version And there I will pasture you, (for there are still five years of famine remaining) lest both you and your house perish, along with all that you possess.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there I will feed thee, (for there are yet five years of famine remaining): lest both thou perish, and thy house, and all things that thou hast. |
And now your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.
And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with food, according to the number of their dependents.
The land of Egypt is before you. Settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land. Let them settle in the land of Goshen, and if you know any able men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”
So do not fear; I will provide for you and your little ones.” Thus he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.
For Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Ahasuerus, and he was great among the Jews and popular with the multitude of his brothers, for he sought the welfare of his people and spoke peace to all his people.
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.