Genesis 47:6

the lond of Egipt is in thi siyt, make thou hem to dwelle in the beste place, and yyue thou to hem the lond of Gessen; that if thou woost that witti men ben in hem, ordeyne thou hem maystris of my beestis.

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In The King James Version

The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

In Context

5And so the kyng seide to Joseph, Thi fadir and thi britheren camen to thee;

7After these thingis Joseph brouyte in his fader to the king, and settide him bifor the king, which blesside the king;

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Cross References

Genesis 20:15dwelle thou, where euere it plesith thee. Forsothe Abymelech seide to Sare, Lo!

Genesis 45:10and thou schalt be bisidis me, thou, and thi sones, and the sones of thi sones, thi scheep, and thi grete beestis, and alle thingis whiche thou weldist,

Genesis 45:20nether leeue ye ony thing of the purtenaunce of youre hows, for alle the richessis of Egipt schulen be youre.

Genesis 47:11Forsothe Joseph yaf to hise fadir and britheren possessioun in Egipt, in Ramasses, the beste soile of erthe, as Farao comaundide;

Exodus 9:3myn hond schal be on thi feeldis, on horsis, and assis, and camels, and oxun, and scheep, a pestilence ful greuous;

Exodus 9:21sotheli he that dispiside the `Lordis word, lefte his seruauntis and werk beestis in the feeldis.

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