And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families. Treasury of Scripture nourished. Ruth 4:15 And he shall be to you a restorer of your life, and a nourisher of your old age: for your daughter in law, which loves you... his father. Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on the land which the LORD your God gives you. Matthew 15:4-6 For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death... Mark 7:10-13 For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and, Whoever curses father or mother, let him die the death... 1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is... 1 Timothy 5:4,8 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents... according to their families. or, as a little child is nourished. Heb. according to the little ones. Genesis 47:1,21,24 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brothers, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have... 1 Thessalonians 2:7 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherishes her children:
Context Jacob Settles in Goshen
1Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brothers, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen. 2And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh. 3And Pharaoh said to his brothers, What is your occupation? And they said to Pharaoh, Your servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers. 4They said morever to Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for your servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray you, let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen. 5And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers are come to you: 6The land of Egypt is before you; in the best of the land make your father and brothers to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if you know any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle. 7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. 8And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How old are you? 9And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. 10And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. 11And Joseph placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. 12And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he nourished them, and all his father's house, allowing food to every one.
Darby Bible Translation
And Joseph maintained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to the number of the little ones.
King James Bible
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
Young's Literal Translation
and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father with bread, according to the mouth of the infants.
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