Joseph Interprets the King’s Dreams 1 After two years had passed, the king of Egypt dreamed that he was standing by the Nile River, 2 when seven cows, fat and…

Joseph’s Brothers Go to Egypt to Buy Grain 1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why don’t you do something? 2 I…

Joseph’s Brothers Return to Egypt with Benjamin 1 The famine in Canaan got worse, 2 and when the family of Jacob had eaten all the grain which had been brought…

The Missing Cup 1 Joseph commanded the servant in charge of his house, “Fill the men’s sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each man’s money…

Joseph Tells His Brothers Who He Is 1 Joseph was no longer able to control his feelings in front of his servants, so he ordered them all to leave the…

Jacob and His Family Go to Egypt 1 Jacob packed up all he had and went to Beersheba, where he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2…

1 So Joseph took five of his brothers and went to the king. He told him, “My father and my brothers have come from Canaan with their flocks, their herds,…

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh 1 Some time later Joseph was told that his father was ill. So he took his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, and went to see…

The Last Words of Jacob 1 Jacob called for his sons and said, “Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future: 2 “Come…

1 Joseph threw himself on his father, crying and kissing his face. 2 Then Joseph gave orders to embalm his father’s body. 3 It took forty days, the normal time…