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Genesis 45:11

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And there will I nourish thee; for yet [there are] five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

And there will I nourish {H3557} thee; for yet there are five {H2568} years {H8141} of famine {H7458}; lest thou, and thy household {H1004}, and all that thou hast, come to poverty {H3423}.

I will provide for you there, so that you won't become poverty-stricken, you, your household and all that you have; because five years of famine are yet to come."'

And there I will provide for you, because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you and your household and everything you own will come to destitution.’

and there will I nourish thee; for there are yet five years of famine; lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast.

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Cross-References

  • Genesis 47:12 (8 votes)

    And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to [their] families.

  • Matthew 15:5 (4 votes)

    But ye say, Whosoever shall say to [his] father or [his] mother, [It is] a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

  • Matthew 15:6 (4 votes)

    And honour not his father or his mother, [he shall be free]. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

  • Genesis 47:6 (4 votes)

    The 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.

  • 1 Timothy 5:4 (3 votes)

    But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

  • Mark 7:9 (2 votes)

    And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

  • Mark 7:12 (2 votes)

    And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother;