5The king therefore said to Joseph: Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee.


In Context

2 Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:

3 And he asked them: What is your occupation? They answered: Re thy servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers.

4 We are come to sojourn in thy land, because there is no grass for the flocks of thy servants, the famine being very grievous in the land of Chanaan: and we pray thee to give orders that we thy servants may be in the land of Gessen.

5 The king therefore said to Joseph: Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee.

6 The land of Egypt is before thee: make them dwell in the best place, and give them the land of Gessen. And if thou knowest that there are industrious men among them, make them rulers over my cattle.

7 After this Joseph brought in his to the king, and presented him before him: and he blessed him.

Genesis 47:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

47:5Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Your father and your brothers have come to you,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:5And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:5And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren have come to thee:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:5Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, |Your father and your brothers have come to you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

47:5And Pharaoh speaketh unto Joseph, saying, 'Thy father and thy brethren have come unto thee:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:5And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers are come to you: