Acts 7:12

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

But when Iacob hearde that ther was corne in Egipte he sent oure fathers fyrs

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  • Gen 42:1-9 : 1 When Iacob sawe that there was corne to be solde in Egipte he sayde vnto his sones: why are ye negligent? 2 beholde I haue hearde that there is corne to be solde in Egipte. Gete you thither and bye vs corne fro thece that we maye lyue and not dye. 3 So went Iosephs ten brethern doune to bye corne in Egipt 4 for Ben Iamin Iosephs brother wold not Iacob sende with his other brethren: for he sayde: some mysfortune myght happen him 5 And the sonnes of Israell came to bye corne amonge other that came for there was derth also in the lande of Canaan. 6 And Ioseph was gouerner in the londe and solde corne to all the people of the londe. And his brethren came and fell flatt on the grounde before him. 7 When Ioseph sawe his brethern he knewe them: But made straunge vnto them and spake rughly vnto them saynge: Whence come ye? and they sayde: out of the lande of Canaan to bye vitayle. 8 Ioseph knewe his brethern but they knewe not him. 9 And Ioseph remembred his dreames which he dreamed of them and sayde vnto them: ye are spies and to se where the lande is weake is youre comynge. 10 And they sayde vnto him: nay my LORde: but to bye vitayle thy seruauntes are come. 11 We are all one mans sonnes and meane truely and thy seruauntes are no spies. 12 And he sayde vnto them: nay verely but euen to se where the land is weake is youre comynge. 13 And they sayde: we thi seruauntes are.xij. brethern the sonnes of one man in the lande of Canaan. The yongest is yet with oure father and one no man woteth where he is. 14 Ioseph sayde vnto them that is it that I sayde vnto you that ye are surelye spies. 15 Here by ye shall be proued. For by the lyfe of Pharao ye shall not goo hence vntyll youre yongest brother be come hither. 16 Sende therfore one off you and lett him fett youre brother and ye shalbe in preason in the meane season. And thereby shall youre wordes be proued whether there be any trueth in you: or els by the lyfe of Pharao ye are but spies. 17 And he put them in warde thre dayes. 18 And Ioseph sayde vnto the the thryd daye: This doo and lyue for I feare God 19 Yf ye meane no hurte let one of youre brethern be bounde in the preason and goo ye and brynge the necessarie foode vnto youre housholdes 20 and brynge youre yongest brother vnto me: that youre wordes maye be beleved ad that ye dye not And they did so. 21 Than they sayde one to a nother: we haue verely synned agaynst oure brother in that we sawe the anguysh of his soull when he besought us and wold not heare him: therfore is this troubyll come apon us. 22 Ruben answered the saynge: sayde I not vnto you that ye shulde not synne agaynst the lad? but ye wolde not heare And now verely see his bloude is requyred. 23 They were not aware that Ioseph vnderstode them for he spake vnto them by an interpreter. 24 And he turned from them and wepte and than turned to them agayne ad comened with them and toke out Simeon from amonge the and bownde him before their eyes
  • Gen 43:2 : 2 And when they had eate vp that corne which they brought out of the lande of Egipte their father sayde vnto them: goo agayne and by vs a litle food.

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    9And the patriarkes havinge indignacio solde Ioseph into Egipte. And God was with him

    10and delivered him out of all his adversities. And gave him faveour and wisdome in the sight of Pharao kynge of Egipte which made him governer over Egipte and over all his housholde.

    11Then came ther a derth over all the londe of Egipt and Canaan and great affliccion that our fathers founde no sustenauce.

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    13and at the seconde tyme Ioseph was knowen of his brethren and Iosephs kynred was made knowne vnto Pharao.

    14Then sent Ioseph and caused his father to be brought and all his kynne thre score and xv. soules.

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    1When Iacob sawe that there was corne to be solde in Egipte he sayde vnto his sones: why are ye negligent?

    2beholde I haue hearde that there is corne to be solde in Egipte. Gete you thither and bye vs corne fro thece that we maye lyue and not dye.

    3So went Iosephs ten brethern doune to bye corne in Egipt

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    1And the derth waxed sore in the lande.

    2And when they had eate vp that corne which they brought out of the lande of Egipte their father sayde vnto them: goo agayne and by vs a litle food.

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    5And the sonnes of Israell came to bye corne amonge other that came for there was derth also in the lande of Canaan.

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    25And they departed from Egipte and came in to the land of Canaan vnto Iacob their father and told him saynge.

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    15how oure fathers wet doune in to Egipte and how we haue dwelt in Egipte a longe tyme and how the Egiptians vexed both us and oure fathers.

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    7And Ioseph brought in Iacob his father and sett him before Pharao And Iacob blessed Pharao.

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    17When ye tyme of ye promes drue nye (which God had sworme to Abraham) the people grewe and multiplied in Egipte

    18till another kynge arose which knewe not of Ioseph.

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    5And Pharao sayde vnto Ioseph: thy father and thy brethren are come vnto the.

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    5All the soules that came out of the loynes of Iacob, were.lxx. and Ioseph was in Egipte all redie.

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    6And they toke their catell ad the goodes which they had gotten in the land of Canaan and came in to Egipte: both Iacob and all his seed with him

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    1And Ioseph wet and tolde Pharao and sayde: my father and my brethern their shepe and their beastes and all that they haue are come out of the lade of Canaan and are in the lande of Gosan.

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    17And Pharao spake vnto Ioseph: saye vnto thy brethern this do ye: lade youre beestes ad get you hence And when ye be come vnto the londe of Canaa

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    28And he sent Iuda before him vnto Ioseph that the waye myghte be shewed him vnto Gosan and they came in to the lande of Gosa

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    57And all countrees came to Egipte to Ioseph for to bye corne: because that the hunger was so sore in all landes.

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    12And Ioseph made prouysion for his father his brethern and all his fathers housholde as yonge childern are fedd with bread.

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    25And when oure father sayde vnto vs goo agayne and bye vs a litle fode:

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    31And Ioseph sayde vnto his brethre and vnto his fathers house: I will goo and shewe Pharao and tell him: that my brethern and my fathers housse which were in the lade of Canaan are come vnto m

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    12His brethren went to kepe their fathers shepe in Sichem

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    55When now all the lande of Egipte began to hunger than cried the people to Pharao for bread. And Pharao sayde vnto all Egipte: goo vnto Ioseph and what he sayth to you that doo