Genesis 45 (NET)

Genesis 45:1¹Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, so he cried out, “Make everyone go out from my presence!” No one remained with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 43:30-31Matt 18:15Isa 42:14Acts 10:411 Cor 13:52 Sam 1:20Jer 20:9

Genesis 45:2²He wept loudly; the Egyptians heard it and Pharaoh’s household heard about it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 20:3Acts 20:37Gen 46:29Num 14:1Ruth 1:9

Genesis 45:3³Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” His brothers could not answer him because they were dumbfounded before him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:13Acts 9:5Zech 12:10Job 23:15Job 4:5Luke 24:37-38Luke 5:8Mark 6:50Matt 14:26-27Rev 1:7

Genesis 45:4⁴Joseph said to his brothers, “Come closer to me,” so they came near. Then he said, “I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 37:28Acts 9:5Gen 50:18Matt 14:27

Genesis 45:5⁵Now, do not be upset and do not be angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me ahead of you to preserve life!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 50:20Acts 7:9-15Acts 2:23-24Gen 45:7-8Job 1:21Ps 105:16-17Luke 23:34Gen 47:25Isa 40:1-21 Sam 1:19

Genesis 45:6⁶For these past two years there has been famine in the land and for five more years there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 47:23Gen 41:29-31Gen 41:54Gen 41:561 Sam 8:12Deut 21:4Exod 34:21Gen 47:18Isa 30:24

Genesis 45:7⁷God sent me ahead of you to preserve you on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:35Ps 44:4Judg 15:18Ps 18:501 Chr 11:14

Genesis 45:8⁸So now, it is not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me an adviser to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 15:16Rom 9:16John 19:11Ps 105:21-22Job 29:16Judg 17:10Gen 41:39-48Gen 45:5

Genesis 45:9⁹Now go up to my father quickly and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 45:19-20Gen 45:13

Genesis 45:10¹⁰You will live in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me—you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 8:22Exod 9:26Gen 46:34-47:6Gen 46:28-29John 17:24John 14:2-3

Genesis 45:11¹¹I will provide you with food there because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise you would become poor—you, your household, and everyone who belongs to you.”’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 47:12Gen 47:6Matt 15:5-61 Tim 5:4Mark 7:9-12

Genesis 45:12¹²You and my brother Benjamin can certainly see with your own eyes that I really am the one who speaks to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 42:23John 20:27Luke 24:39

Genesis 45:13¹³So tell my father about all my honor in Egypt and about everything you have seen. But bring my father down here quickly!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:141 Pet 1:10-12John 17:24Rev 21:23

Genesis 45:14¹⁴Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 29:11Gen 33:4Gen 46:29Rom 1:31

Genesis 45:15¹⁵He kissed all his brothers and wept over them. After this his brothers talked with him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 15:201 Sam 10:11 Sam 20:412 Sam 14:33Acts 20:37Exod 4:27Gen 29:11Gen 29:13Gen 33:4Gen 45:2

Genesis 45:16¹⁶Now it was reported in the household of Pharaoh, “Joseph’s brothers have arrived.” It pleased Pharaoh and his servants.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 30:42 Sam 3:36Acts 6:5Acts 7:13Deut 1:33Esth 1:21Esth 2:4Esth 5:14Gen 16:6Gen 20:15

Genesis 45:17¹⁷Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals and go to the land of Canaan!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 42:25-26Gen 44:1-2

Genesis 45:18¹⁸Get your father and your households and come to me! Then I will give you the best land in Egypt and you will eat the best of the land.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 27:28Gen 47:6Num 18:12Num 18:29Ps 147:14Deut 32:14Isa 28:1Isa 28:4Ps 81:16

Genesis 45:19¹⁹You are also commanded to say, ‘Do this: Take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 46:5Gen 45:27Gen 31:17-18Isa 49:1Isa 49:23

Genesis 45:20²⁰Don’t worry about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 1:19Luke 17:311 Sam 10:221 Sam 25:131 Sam 30:24Deut 19:13Deut 19:21Deut 7:16Exod 22:7Ezek 12:3-4

Genesis 45:21²¹So the sons of Israel did as he said. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he gave them provisions for the journey.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 45:192 Chr 35:162 Chr 8:13Eccl 8:2Exod 17:1Ezek 23:24Gen 45:27Gen 46:5Lam 1:18Num 3:16

Genesis 45:22²²He gave sets of clothes to each one of them, but to Benjamin he gave 300 pieces of silver and five sets of clothes.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 43:342 Kgs 5:52 Kgs 5:22-23Judg 14:12Judg 14:19Rev 6:11

Genesis 45:23²³To his father he sent the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best products of Egypt and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, food, and provisions for his father’s journey.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 16:3Gen 24:10Gen 43:11

Genesis 45:24²⁴Then he sent his brothers on their way and they left. He said to them, “As you travel don’t be overcome with fear.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Thess 5:13Col 3:12-13Eph 4:31-32Gen 42:21-22John 13:34-35Phil 2:2-5Ps 133:1-3Gen 37:22

Genesis 45:25²⁵So they went up from Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 45:26²⁶They told him, “Joseph is still alive and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 44:28Gen 37:35Gen 42:36Gen 42:38Gen 45:8-9Job 29:24Job 9:16Jonah 2:7Luke 24:11Luke 24:34

Genesis 45:27²⁷But when they related to him everything Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to transport him, their father Jacob’s spirit revived.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 45:19Isa 57:15Ps 85:61 Sam 30:12Hos 6:2Judg 15:19

Genesis 45:28²⁸Then Israel said, “Enough! My son Joseph is still alive! I will go and see him before I die.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 2:28-30Gen 46:30John 16:21-22