Genesis 45:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And the sound hath been heard in the house of Pharaoh, saying, `Come have the brethren of Joseph;' and it is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants,

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  • Gen 16:6 : 6 And Abram saith unto Sarai, `Lo, thine handmaid `is' in thine hand, do to her that which is good in thine eyes;' and Sarai afflicted her, and she fleeth from her presence.
  • Gen 20:15 : 15 and Abimelech saith, `Lo, my land `is' before thee, where it is good in thine eyes, dwell;'
  • Gen 34:18 : 18 And their words are good in the eyes of Hamor, and in the eyes of Shechem, Hamor's son;
  • Gen 41:33 : 33 `And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;
  • Deut 1:33 : 33 who is going before you in the way to search out to you a place for your encamping, in fire by night, to shew you in the way in which ye go, and in a cloud by day.
  • 2 Sam 3:36 : 36 And all the people have discerned `it', and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people;
  • 2 Chr 30:4 : 4 And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly,
  • Esth 1:21 : 21 And the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and of the princes, and the king doth according to the word of Memucan,
  • Esth 2:4 : 4 and the young woman who is good in the eyes of the king doth reign instead of Vashti;' and the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and he doth so.
  • Esth 5:14 : 14 And Zeresh his wife saith to him, and all his friends, `Let them prepare a tree, in height fifty cubits, and in the morning speak to the king, and they hang Mordecai on it, and go thou in with the king unto the banquet rejoicing;' and the thing is good before Haman, and he prepareth the tree.
  • Acts 6:5 : 5 And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
  • Acts 7:13 : 13 and at the second time was Joseph made known to his brethren, and Joseph's kindred became manifest to Pharaoh,

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  • Gen 45:17-18
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    17and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `Say unto thy brethren, This do ye: lade your beasts, and go, enter ye the land of Canaan,

    18and take your father, and your households, and come unto me, and I give to you the good of the land of Egypt, and eat ye the fat of the land.

  • 5And Pharaoh speaketh unto Joseph, saying, `Thy father and thy brethren have come unto thee:

  • Gen 47:1-3
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    1And Joseph cometh, and declareth to Pharaoh, and saith, `My father, and my brethren, and their flock, and their herd, and all they have, have come from the land of Canaan, and lo, they `are' in the land of Goshen.'

    2And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;

    3and Pharaoh saith unto his brethren, `What `are' your works?' and they say unto Pharaoh, `Thy servants `are' feeders of a flock, both we and our fathers;'

  • 31And Joseph saith unto his brethren, and unto the house of his father, `I go up, and declare to Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and the house of my father who `are' in the land of Canaan have come in unto me;

  • 37And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,

  • Gen 45:1-4
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    1And Joseph hath not been able to refrain himself before all those standing by him, and he calleth, `Put out every man from me;' and no man hath stood with him when Joseph maketh himself known unto his brethren,

    2and he giveth forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh heareth.

    3And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I `am' Joseph, is my father yet alive?' and his brethren have not been able to answer him, for they have been troubled at his presence.

    4And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `Come nigh unto me, I pray you,' and they come nigh; and he saith, `I `am' Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt;

  • Gen 50:17-18
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    17Thus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.

    18And his brethren also go and fall before him, and say, `Lo, we `are' to thee for servants.'

  • 15and he kisseth all his brethren, and weepeth over them; and afterwards have his brethren spoken with him.

  • 13and at the second time was Joseph made known to his brethren, and Joseph's kindred became manifest to Pharaoh,

  • Gen 45:8-9
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    8and now, ye -- ye have not sent me hither, but God, and He doth set me for a father to Pharaoh, and for lord to all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

    9`Haste, and go up unto my father, then ye have said to him, Thus said Joseph thy son, God hath set me for lord to all Egypt; come down unto me, stay not,

  • Gen 39:4-5
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    4and Joseph findeth grace in his eyes and serveth him, and he appointeth him over his house, and all that he hath he hath given into his hand.

    5And it cometh to pass from the time that he hath appointed him over his house, and over all that he hath, that Jehovah blesseth the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake, and the blessing of Jehovah is on all that he hath, in the house, and in the field;

  • 6and Joseph is the ruler over the land, he who is selling to all the people of the land, and Joseph's brethren come and bow themselves to him -- face to the earth.

  • 10and did deliver him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he did set him -- governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • 17And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,

  • 25And they say, `Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;'

  • 7And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth Pharaoh.

  • 12and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father `with' bread, according to the mouth of the infants.

  • 2And Jehovah is with Joseph, and he is a prosperous man, and he is in the house of his lord the Egyptian,