10 And Jacob [a]took leave of Pharaoh, and departed from the presence of Pharaoh.

11 ¶ And Joseph placed his father, and his brethren, and gave them possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, even in the land of [b]Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

12 ¶ And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household with bread [c]even to the young children.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 47:10 Hebrew, blessed.
  2. Genesis 47:11 Which was a city in the country of Goshen, Exod. 1:11.
  3. Genesis 47:12 Some read, that he fed them as little babes, because they could not provide for themselves against that famine.

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