Genesis 47:7
After these thingis Joseph brouyte in his fader to the king, and settide him bifor the king, which blesside the king;
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
In Context
8and he was axid of the king, Hou many ben the daies of the yeeris of thi lijf?
Cross References
Genesis 14:19and he blesside Abram, and seide, Blessid be Abram of hiy God, that made heuene and erthe of nouyt,
Genesis 47:10And whanne he hadde blessid the kyng, he yede out.
Numbers 6:23Speke thou to Aaron and to hise sones, Thus ye schulen blesse the sones of Israel, and ye schulen seie to hem,
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 →