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Joseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.
Genesis 47:12 · Berean Standard Bible
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And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all of his father’s household with bread, according to the sizes of their families.
Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
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9 “My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
10 Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.
11 So Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
12 Joseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.
13 There was no food, however, in all that region, because the famine was so severe; the lands of Egypt and Canaan had been exhausted by the famine.
14 Joseph collected all the money to be found in the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan in exchange for the grain they were buying, and he brought it into Pharaoh’s palace.
15 When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, “Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? For our funds have run out!”
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