Genesis 47:10
And Jacob gave Pharaoh his blessing, and went out from before him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 14:19And blessing him, said, May the blessing of the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth, be on Abram:
Numbers 6:23Say to Aaron and his sons, These are the words of blessing which are to be used by you in blessing the children of Israel; say to them,
Joshua 14:13And Joshua gave him his blessing; and he gave Hebron to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, for his heritage.
2 Samuel 8:10He sent his son Hadoram to David, with words of peace and blessing, because he had overcome Hadadezer in the fight, for Hadadezer had wars with Tou; and Hadoram took with him vessels of silver and gold and brass:
Psalms 119:46So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.
Hebrews 7:7But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 47:2-13
Pharaoh's Generosity; Jacob Presented to Pharaoh. ( b. c. 1706.) 1 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen. 2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh. 3 And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers. 4 They… Read the whole commentary →