Genesis 46:31

וַיֹּאמֶר יוֹסֵף אֶל ־ אֶחָיו וְאֶל ־ בֵּית אָבִיו אֶעֱלֶה וְאַגִּידָה לְפַרְעֹה וְאֹֽמְרָה אֵלָיו אַחַי וּבֵית ־ אָבִי אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶֽרֶץ ־ כְּנַעַן בָּאוּ אֵלָֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father’s house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father’s house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;

In Context

30וַיֹּאמֶר יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל ־ יוֹסֵף אָמוּתָה הַפָּעַם אַחֲרֵי רְאוֹתִי אֶת ־ פָּנֶיךָ כִּי עוֹדְךָ חָֽי ׃

32וְהָאֲנָשִׁים רֹעֵי צֹאן כִּֽי ־ אַנְשֵׁי מִקְנֶה הָיוּ וְצֹאנָם וּבְקָרָם וְכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר לָהֶם הֵבִֽיאוּ ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 47:1וַיָּבֹא יוֹסֵף וַיַּגֵּד לְפַרְעֹה וַיֹּאמֶר אָבִי וְאַחַי וְצֹאנָם וּבְקָרָם וְכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר לָהֶם בָּאוּ מֵאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן וְהִנָּם בְּאֶרֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 46:29-34

Meeting between Jacob and Joseph. ( b. c. 1706.) 28 And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen. 29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. 30 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive. 31 And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I… Read the whole commentary →

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