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Genesis 47:6

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4They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.Select Genesis 47:4

5And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:Select Genesis 47:5

6The 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.Select Genesis 47:6

7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.Select Genesis 47:7

8And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?Select Genesis 47:8

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47:6 The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock.”

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47:6 the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

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