Genesis 50:8

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

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  • Exod 10:8-9 : 8 So Moses and Aaron were brought back to Pharaoh, and he said to them,“Go, serve the LORD your God. Exactly who is going with you?” 9 Moses said,“We will go with our young and our old, with our sons and our daughters, and with our sheep and our cattle we will go, because we are to hold a pilgrim feast for the LORD.”
  • Exod 10:26 : 26 Our livestock must also go with us! Not a hoof is to be left behind! For we must take these animals to serve the LORD our God. Until we arrive there, we do not know what we must use to serve the LORD.”
  • Num 32:24-27 : 24 So build cities for your descendants and pens for your sheep, but do what you have said you would do.” 25 So the Gadites and the Reubenites replied to Moses,“Your servants will do as my lord commands. 26 Our children, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock will be there in the cities of Gilead, 27 but your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, to do battle in the LORD’s presence, just as my lord says.”

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  • Gen 50:5-7
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    5 ‘My father made me swear an oath. He said,“I am about to die. Bury me in my tomb that I dug for myself there in the land of Canaan.” Now let me go and bury my father; then I will return.’”

    6 So Pharaoh said,“Go and bury your father, just as he made you swear to do.”

    7 So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him– the senior courtiers of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt,

  • Gen 50:13-14
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    13 His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.

    14 After he buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, along with his brothers and all who had accompanied him to bury his father.

  • 9 Chariots and horsemen also went up with him, so it was a very large entourage.

  • 1 Joseph’s Wise Administration Joseph went and told Pharaoh,“My father, my brothers, their flocks and herds, and all that they own have arrived from the land of Canaan. They are now in the land of Goshen.”

  • 10 You will live in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me– you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.

  • Gen 47:11-12
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    11 So Joseph settled his father and his brothers. He gave them territory in the land of Egypt, in the best region of the land, the land of Rameses, just as Pharaoh had commanded.

    12 Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household, according to the number of their little children.

  • Gen 45:17-19
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    17 Pharaoh said to Joseph,“Say to your brothers,‘Do this: Load your animals and go to the land of Canaan!

    18 Get your father and your households and come to me! Then I will give you the best land in Egypt and you will eat the best of the land.’

    19 You are also commanded to say,‘Do this: Take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come.

  • Gen 46:31-32
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    31 Then Joseph said to his brothers and his father’s household,“I will go up and tell Pharaoh,‘My brothers and my father’s household who were in the land of Canaan have come to me.

    32 The men are shepherds; they take care of livestock. They have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

  • 28 Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph to accompany him to Goshen. So they came to the land of Goshen.

  • Exod 1:5-6
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    5 All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,

    6 and in time Joseph and his brothers and all that generation died.

  • Gen 46:5-7
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    5 Then Jacob started out from Beer Sheba, and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob, their little children, and their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent along to transport him.

    6 Jacob and all his descendants took their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and they went to Egypt.

    7 He brought with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, his daughters and granddaughters– all his descendants.

  • Gen 50:21-22
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    21 So now, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children.” Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.

    22 Joseph lived in Egypt, along with his father’s family. Joseph lived 110 years.

  • 25 So they went up from Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 47:4-6
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    4 Then they said to Pharaoh,“We have come to live as temporary residents in the land. There is no pasture for your servants’ flocks because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. So now, please let your servants live in the land of Goshen.”

    5 Pharaoh said to Joseph,“Your father and your brothers have come to you.

    6 The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best region of the land. They may live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any highly capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”

  • 14 So Joseph sent a message and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come, seventy-five people in all.

  • 24 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said,“Go, serve the LORD– only your flocks and herds will be detained. Even your families may go with you.”

  • 25 Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He said,“God will surely come to you. Then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

  • 19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph had made the Israelites solemnly swear,“God will surely attend to you, and you will carry my bones up from this place with you.”