Genesis 47:3
And Pharao sayde vnto his brethern: what is youre occupation? And they sayde vnto Pharao: feaders of shepe are thi seruauntes both we ad also oure fathers.
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- Gen 46:33-34 : 33 Yf Pharao call you and axe you what youre occupatio 34 is saye: thi seruauntes haue bene occupyed aboute catell fro oure chilhode vnto this tyme: both we and oure fathers that ye maye dwell in the lande of Gosan. For an abhominacyon vnto the Egiptians are all that feade shepe.
- Jonah 1:8 : 8 The they said vnto hi tel vs for whose cause we are thus trowbled: what is thine occupacio whence comest thou how is thy cotre called and of what nacion art thou?
- 2 Thess 3:10 : 10 For when we were with you this we warned you of yt yf ther were eny which wolde not worke that ye same shuld not eate.
- Gen 4:2 : 2 And she proceded forth and bare hys brother Abell: And Abell became a sheperde And Cain became a ploweman.
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- Gen 46:31-344 verses88%
31 And 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
32 and how they are shepardes (for they were men of catell) and they haue brought their shepe and their oxen and all that they haue with them.
33 Yf Pharao call you and axe you what youre occupatio
34 is saye: thi seruauntes haue bene occupyed aboute catell fro oure chilhode vnto this tyme: both we and oure fathers that ye maye dwell in the lande of Gosan. For an abhominacyon vnto the Egiptians are all that feade shepe.
- Gen 47:4-85 verses85%
4 They sayde moreouer vnto Pharao: for to sogcorne in the lande are we come for thy seruauntes haue no pasture for their shepe so sore is the fameshment in the lande of Canaan. Now therfore let thy seruauntes dwell in the lande of Gosan.
5 And Pharao sayde vnto Ioseph: thy father and thy brethren are come vnto the.
6 The londe of Egipte is open before the: In the best place of the lande make both thy father and thy brothren dwell: And even in the lond of Gosan let them dwell. Moreouer yf thou knowe any men of actiuyte amonge them make them ruelars ouer my catell.
7 And Ioseph brought in Iacob his father and sett him before Pharao And Iacob blessed Pharao.
8 And Pharao axed Iacob how old art thou?
- Gen 47:1-22 verses82%
1 And 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.
2 And Ioseph toke a parte of his brethern: euen fyue of them and presented them vnto Pharao.
- Gen 45:16-183 verses80%
16 And when the tidynges was come vnto Pharaos housse that Iosephes brethern were come it pleased Pharao well and all his seruauntes.
17 And 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
18 take youre father and youre housholdes and come vnto me and I will geue you the beste of the lande of Egipte and ye shall eate the fatt of the londe.
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19 My LORde axed his seruaunte sainge: haue ye a father or a brother?
- Gen 37:12-132 verses76%
12 His brethren went to kepe their fathers shepe in Sichem
13 and Israell sayde vnto Ioseph: do not thy brethern kepe in Sichem? come that I may send ye to the. And he answered here am I
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19 And they answerede there was an Egiptia that delyuered vs fro the shepardes, and also drewe vs water and waterd the shepe.
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7 And they answered him: wherfore sayth my LORde soch wordes? God forbydd that thy servauntes shulde doo so.
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16 And he answered: I seke my brethren tell me I praye the where they kepe shep
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18 And his brethern came ad fell before him and sayde: beholde we be thy servauntes.
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25 And they answered: Thou haste saued oure lyves Let vs fynde grace in the syghte of my LORde and let us be Pharaos servautes.
- Gen 47:17-193 verses74%
17 And they brought their catell vnto Ioseph. And he gaue them bread for horses and shepe and oxen and asses: so he fed them with bread for all their catell that yere.
18 When that yere was ended they came vnto him the nexte yere and sayde vnto him: we will not hydest from my LORde how that we haue nether money nor catell for my LORde: there is no moare left for my LORde but euen oure bodies and oure londes.
19 Wherfore latest thou us dye before thyne eyes and the londe to goo to noughte? bye us and oure landes for bread: and let both vs and oure londes be bonde to Pharao. Geue vs seed that we may lyue and not dye and that the londe goo not to wast.
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7 And they sayde: The man asked vs of oure kynred saynge: is youre father yet alyue? haue ye not another brother? And we tolde him acordynge to these wordes. How cowd we knowe that he wolde byd vs brynge oure brother downe with vs?
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10 And thou shalt dwell in the londe of Gosan and be by me: both thou and thi childern and thi childerns childern: and thy shepe and beestes and all that thou hast.
- Gen 42:13-142 verses72%
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.
- Acts 7:12-132 verses72%
12 But when Iacob hearde that ther was corne in Egipte he sent oure fathers fyrs
13 and at the seconde tyme Ioseph was knowen of his brethren and Iosephs kynred was made knowne vnto Pharao.
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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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10 And they sayde vnto him: nay my LORde: but to bye vitayle thy seruauntes are come.
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8 and all the house of Ioseph ad his brethern and his fathers house: only their childern and their shepe and their catell lefte they behinde them in the lande of Gosan.
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3 So went Iosephs ten brethern doune to bye corne in Egipt
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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.
- Gen 47:11-122 verses71%
11 And Ioseph prepared dwellinges for his father and his brethern and gaue them possessions in the londe of Egipte in the best of the londe: eue in the lande of Raemses as Pharao commaunded.
12 And Ioseph made prouysion for his father his brethern and all his fathers housholde as yonge childern are fedd with bread.
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15 how 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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55 When 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
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15 Than went the officers of the childern of Israel ad complayned vnto Pharao saynge: wherfore dealest thou thus with thy servauntes?
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1 When Iacob sawe that there was corne to be solde in Egipte he sayde vnto his sones: why are ye negligent?
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27 And he welcomed the curteously sainge: is youre father that old man which ye tolde me of in good health? and is he yet alyue?