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Genesis 47 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:1 - Then Yosef went in and told Par`oh, and said, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own, have come out of the land of Kana`an; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:2 - From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Par`oh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:3 - Par`oh said to his brothers, "What is your occupation?" They said to Par`oh, "Your servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:4 - They said to Par`oh, "We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Kana`an. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:5 - Par`oh spoke to Yosef, saying, "Your father and your brothers have come to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:6 - The land of Mitzrayim is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my cattle."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:7 - Yosef brought in Ya`akov, his father, and set him before Par`oh, and Ya`akov blessed Par`oh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:8 - Par`oh said to Ya`akov, "How many are the days of the years of your life?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:9 - Ya`akov said to Par`oh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:10 - Ya`akov blessed Par`oh, and went out from the presence of Par`oh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:11 - Yosef placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Mitzrayim, in the best of the land, in the land of Ra`meses, as Par`oh had commanded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:12 - Yosef nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:13 - There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Mitzrayim and the land of Kana`an fainted by reason of the famine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:14 - Yosef gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Mitzrayim, and in the land of Kana`an, for the grain which they bought: and Yosef brought the money into Par`oh's house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:15 - When the money was all spent in the land of Mitzrayim, and in the land of Kana`an, all the Mitzrim came to Yosef, and said, "Give us bread, for why should we die in your presence? For our money fails."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:16 - Yosef said, "Give your cattle; and I will give you food for your cattle, if money fails."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - They brought their cattle to Yosef, and Yosef gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their cattle for that year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, "We will not hide from my lord how our money is all spent, and the herds of cattle are my lord's. There is nothing left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:19 - Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Par`oh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."

Result of the Famine

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:20 - So Yosef bought all the land of Mitzrayim for Par`oh, for the Mitzrim sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Par`oh's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:21 - As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Mitzrayim even to the other end of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:22 - Only he didn't buy the land of the Kohanim, for the Kohanim had a portion from Par`oh, and ate their portion which Par`oh gave them. That is why they didn't sell their land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:23 - Then Yosef said to the people, "Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Par`oh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24 - It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Par`oh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:25 - They said, "You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Par`oh's servants."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:26 - Yosef made it a statute concerning the land of Mitzrayim to this day, that Par`oh should have the fifth. Only the land of the Kohanim alone didn't become Par`oh's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:27 - Yisra'el lived in the land of Mitzrayim, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:28 - Ya`akov lived in the land of Mitzrayim seventeen years. So the days of Ya`akov, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:29 - The time drew near that Yisra'el must die, and he called his son Yosef, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Mitzrayim,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:30 - but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Mitzrayim, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:31 - He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Yisra'el bowed himself on the bed's head.
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Genesis Chapter 47 — Additional Translations:

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