Talált 3260 Eredmények: Land of Israel
Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. After Joseph left Pharaoh's presence, he traveled throughout the land of Egypt. (Genesis 41, 46)
During the seven years of plenty, when the land produced abundant crops, (Genesis 41, 47)
he husbanded all the food of these years of plenty that the land of Egypt was enjoying and stored it in the towns, placing in each town the crops of the fields around it. (Genesis 41, 48)
and the second he named Ephraim, meaning, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction." (Genesis 41, 52)
When the seven years of abundance enjoyed by the land of Egypt came to an end, (Genesis 41, 53)
the seven years of famine set in, just as Joseph had predicted. Although there was famine in all the other countries, food was available throughout the land of Egypt. (Genesis 41, 54)
When hunger came to be felt throughout the land of Egypt and the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, Pharaoh directed all the Egyptians to go to Joseph and do whatever he told them. (Genesis 41, 55)
When the famine had spread throughout the land, Joseph opened all the cities that had grain and rationed it to the Egyptians, since the famine had gripped the land of Egypt. (Genesis 41, 56)
Thus, since there was famine in the land of Canaan also, the sons of Israel were among those who came to procure rations. (Genesis 42, 5)
he recognized them as soon as he saw them. But he concealed his own identity from them and spoke sternly to them. "Where do you come from?" he asked them. They answered, "From the land of Canaan, to procure food." (Genesis 42, 7)
he was reminded of the dreams he had about them. He said to them: "You are spies. You have come to see the nakedness of the land." (Genesis 42, 9)
But he answered them: "Not so! You have come to see the nakedness of the land." (Genesis 42, 12)