21 So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your children.(A)” And he reassured them and spoke kindly(B) to them.

The Death of Joseph

22 Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with all his father’s family. He lived a hundred and ten years(C) 23 and saw the third generation(D) of Ephraim’s(E) children.(F) Also the children of Makir(G) son of Manasseh(H) were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.[a](I)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 50:23 That is, were counted as his

21 Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

22 And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.

23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

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