Genesis 50:4

World English Bible (2000)

When the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 18:3 : 3 and said, "My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don't go away from your servant.
  • Esth 4:2 : 2 He came even before the king's gate, for no one is allowed inside the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

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  • Gen 50:1-3
    3 verses
    83%

    1Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.

    2Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.

    3Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.

  • Gen 50:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"

    6Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."

    7Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,

  • Gen 50:14-17
    4 verses
    77%

    14Joseph returned into Egypt--he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.

    15When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him."

    16They sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father commanded before he died, saying,

    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.

  • Gen 47:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, 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 Egypt,

    30but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said."

  • 2He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

  • 9Hurry, 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.

  • 25They said, "You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants."

  • 46Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Gen 45:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16The report of it was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, "Joseph's brothers have come." It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

    17Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Tell your brothers, 'Do this. Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 50:25-26
    2 verses
    72%

    25Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."

    26So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

  • 22Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.

  • 4Joseph 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.

  • Gen 46:30-31
    2 verses
    72%

    30Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive."

    31Joseph 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.

  • 5Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, "Your father and your brothers have come to you.

  • 7He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

  • Gen 47:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

    8Pharaoh said to Jacob, "How many are the days of the years of your life?"

  • 41Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."

  • 55When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, "Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do."

  • 4Joseph said to his brothers, "Come near to me, please." They came near. "He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

  • 10and 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.

  • 18Then Judah came near to him, and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and don't let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.