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You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. You have done a foolish thing.
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I have the power to harm you; but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
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Now that you have searched through all my goods, what have you found that belongs to your household? Put it here in front of your relatives and mine, and let them judge between the two of us.
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Their proposal seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
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Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan, and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.
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In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”
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He fell asleep again and had a second dream: Seven heads of grain, healthy and good, were growing on a single stalk.
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“In my dream I saw seven heads of grain, full and good, growing on a single stalk.
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The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads. I told this to the magicians, but none of them could explain it to me.”
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The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good heads of grain are seven years; it is one and the same dream.
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They should collect all the food of these good years that are coming and store up the grain under the authority of Pharaoh, to be kept in the cities for food.
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The plan seemed good to Pharaoh and to all his officials.
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Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt.
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They had not gone far from the city when Joseph said to his steward, “Go after those men at once, and when you catch up with them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?
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When he sees how good is his resting place and how pleasant is his land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.
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Then Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So the physicians embalmed him,
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You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
