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Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." And he said, "Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them."

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highlighted Genesis 48:5 ESV

And now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.

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highlighted Genesis 48:1 ESV

After this, Joseph was told, "Behold, your father is ill." So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

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highlighted Genesis 47:31 ESV

And he said, "Swear to me"; and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself upon the head of his bed.

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highlighted Genesis 47:30 ESV

but let me lie with my fathers. Carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burying place." He answered, "I will do as you have said."

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And when the time drew near that Israel must die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and promise to deal kindly and truly with me. Do not bury me in Egypt,

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highlighted Genesis 47:28 ESV

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were 147 years.

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highlighted Genesis 47:27 ESV

Thus Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen. And they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied greatly.

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highlighted Genesis 47:16 ESV

And Joseph answered, "Give your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock, if your money is gone."

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highlighted Genesis 47:11 ESV

Then Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

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highlighted Genesis 47:7 ESV

Then Joseph brought in Jacob his father and stood him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

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highlighted Genesis 47:6 ESV

The land of Egypt is before you. Settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land. Let them settle in the land of Goshen, and if you know any able men among them, put them in charge of my livestock."

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highlighted Genesis 46:34 ESV

you shall say, 'Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,' in order that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians."

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highlighted Genesis 46:31 ESV

Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's household, "I will go up and tell Pharaoh and will say to him, 'My brothers and my father's household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

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highlighted Genesis 46:29 ESV

Then Joseph prepared his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen. He presented himself to him and fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.

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highlighted Genesis 46:30 ESV

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

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highlighted Genesis 46:4 ESV

I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also bring you up again, and Joseph's hand shall close your eyes."

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highlighted Genesis 46:3 ESV

Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.

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highlighted Genesis 46:2 ESV

And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here I am."

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highlighted Genesis 45:28 ESV

And Israel said, "It is enough; Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."

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