Genesis 45:9

מַהֲרוּ וַעֲלוּ אֶל ־ אָבִי וַאֲמַרְתֶּם אֵלָיו כֹּה אָמַר בִּנְךָ יוֹסֵף שָׂמַנִי אֱלֹהִים לְאָדוֹן לְכָל ־ מִצְרָיִם רְדָה אֵלַי אַֽל ־ תַּעֲמֹֽד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:

In Context

8וְעַתָּה לֹֽא ־ אַתֶּם שְׁלַחְתֶּם אֹתִי הֵנָּה כִּי הָאֱלֹהִים וַיְשִׂימֵנִֽי לְאָב לְפַרְעֹה וּלְאָדוֹן לְכָל ־ בֵּיתוֹ וּמֹשֵׁל בְּכָל ־ אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם ׃

10וְיָשַׁבְתָּ בְאֶֽרֶץ ־ גֹּשֶׁן וְהָיִיתָ קָרוֹב אֵלַי אַתָּה וּבָנֶיךָ וּבְנֵי בָנֶיךָ וְצֹאנְךָ וּבְקָרְךָ וְכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר ־ לָֽךְ ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 45:19וְאַתָּה צֻוֵּיתָה זֹאת עֲשׂוּ קְחוּ ־ לָכֶם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם עֲגָלוֹת לְטַפְּכֶם וְלִנְשֵׁיכֶם וּנְשָׂאתֶם אֶת ־ אֲבִיכֶם וּבָאתֶֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 45:2-16

Joseph Discovers Himself to His Brethren. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren. 2 And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. 3 And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence. 4 And Joseph said unto his… Read the whole commentary →

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