Genesis 45:16
The report of it was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, "Joseph's brothers have come." It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.
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- Gen 16:6 : 6 But Abram said to Sarai, "Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes." Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her face.
- Gen 20:15 : 15 Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
- Gen 34:18 : 18 Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor's son.
- Gen 41:33 : 33 "Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.
- Deut 1:33 : 33 who went before you in the way, to seek you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.
- 2 Sam 3:36 : 36 All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.
- 2 Chr 30:4 : 4 The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.
- Esth 1:21 : 21 This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
- Esth 2:4 : 4 and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti." The thing pleased the king, and he did so.
- Esth 5:14 : 14 Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, "Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet." This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made.
- Acts 6:5 : 5 These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;
- Acts 7:13 : 13 On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh.
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- Gen 45:17-182 verses81%
17 Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Tell your brothers, 'Do this. Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of Canaan.
18 Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you will eat the fat of the land.'
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5 Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, "Your father and your brothers have come to you.
- Gen 47:1-33 verses79%
1 Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own, have come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen."
2 From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
3 Pharaoh said to his brothers, "What is your occupation?" They said to Pharaoh, "Your servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers."
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31 Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's house, "I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, 'My brothers, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.
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37 The thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
- Gen 45:1-44 verses77%
1 Then Joseph couldn't control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, "Cause everyone to go out from me!" No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.
2 He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
3 Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph! Does my father still live?" His brothers couldn't answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.
4 Joseph said to his brothers, "Come near to me, please." They came near. "He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.
- Gen 50:17-182 verses77%
17 'You shall tell Joseph, "Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you."' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
18 His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants."
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15 He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.
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13 On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh.
- Gen 45:8-92 verses75%
8 So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
9 Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, 'This is what your son Joseph says, "God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Don't wait.
- Gen 39:4-52 verses75%
4 Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
5 It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.
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6 Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
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10 and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
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17 The man did as Joseph commanded, and the man brought the men to Joseph's house.
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25 They said, "You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants."
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7 Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
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12 Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
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2 Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.