Trouvé 738 Résultats pour: Joseph in Egypt
For in the whole world there was a lack of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land, most of all Egypt and Canaan, (Genesis 47, 13)
And when the buyers had run out of money, all Egypt came to Joseph, saying: “Give us bread. Why should we die in your sight, lacking money?” (Genesis 47, 15)
Therefore, Joseph bought all the land of Egypt, each one selling his possessions because of the magnitude of the famine. And he subjected it to Pharaoh, (Genesis 47, 20)
along with all of its people, from the newest borders of Egypt, even to its furthest limits, (Genesis 47, 21)
Therefore, Joseph said to the people: “So, as you discern, both you and your lands are possessed by Pharaoh; take seed and sow the fields, (Genesis 47, 23)
From that time, even to the present day, in the entire land of Egypt, the fifth part is turned over to the kings, and it has become like a law, except in the land of the priests, which was free from this condition. (Genesis 47, 26)
And so, Israel lived in Egypt, that is, in the land of Goshen, and he possessed it. And he increased and was multiplied exceedingly. (Genesis 47, 27)
And when he discerned that the day of his death was approaching, he called his son Joseph, and he said to him: “If I have found favor in your sight, place your hand under my thigh. And you shall show me mercy and truth, not to bury me in Egypt. (Genesis 47, 29)
But I shall sleep with my fathers, and you will carry me from this land and bury me in the sepulcher of my ancestors.” And Joseph answered him, “I will do what you have ordered.” (Genesis 47, 30)
After these things were done, it was reported to Joseph that his father was sick. And taking his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim, he went directly to him. (Genesis 48, 1)
And it was told to the old man, “Behold, your son Joseph is coming to you.” And being strengthened, he sat up in bed. (Genesis 48, 2)
Therefore, your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came here to you, will be mine. Ephraim and Manasseh will be treated by me just like Reuben and Simeon. (Genesis 48, 5)