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21 So don’t be afraid! I’ll take care of you and your little ones.” So Joseph[a] kept on comforting them, speaking to the needs of[b] their hearts.

Joseph’s Death and Burial

22 Joseph continued to live in Egypt, along with his father’s household, until he was 110 years old. 23 Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children, as well as the children who had been born to Manasseh’s son Machir, whom he adopted as his own.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 50:21 Lit. he
  2. Genesis 50:21 The Heb. lacks the needs of
  3. Genesis 50:23 Lit. Machir, who were born on Joseph’s knees; i.e. they were placed in a special position of inheritance rights