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Genesis 47:6-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Genesis 47:6-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
6 the land of Egypt is open before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land.(A) They can live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.’(B)
7 Joseph then brought his father Jacob and presented him to Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. 8 Pharaoh said to Jacob, ‘How many years have you lived? ’
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Genesis 47:6-8
English Standard Version
Genesis 47:6-8
English Standard Version
6 The land of Egypt is before you. Settle your father and your brothers (A)in the best of the land. (B)Let them settle in the land of Goshen, and if you know any (C)able men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”
7 Then Joseph brought in Jacob his father and stood him before Pharaoh, (D)and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. 8 And Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How many are the days of the years of your life?”
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Genesis 47:6-8
New International Version
Genesis 47:6-8
New International Version
6 and the land of Egypt is before you; settle(A) your father and your brothers in the best part of the land.(B) Let them live in Goshen. And if you know of any among them with special ability,(C) put them in charge of my own livestock.(D)”
7 Then Joseph brought his father Jacob in and presented him(E) before Pharaoh. After Jacob blessed[a] Pharaoh,(F) 8 Pharaoh asked him, “How old are you?”
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- Genesis 47:7 Or greeted
Genesis 47:6-8
King James Version
Genesis 47:6-8
King James Version
6 The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
7 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
8 And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
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