Genesis 45:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 45:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When the news reached Pharaoh’s house that Joseph’s brothers had come, Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

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WEB

World English Bible

The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the report thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 45

¹⁴ Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced.

¹⁵ Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him.

¹⁶ When the news reached Pharaoh’s house that Joseph’s brothers had come, Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.

¹⁷ Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do as follows: Load your animals and return to the land of Canaan.

¹⁸ Then bring your father and your families and return to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat from the fat of the land.’

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