Vayigash 45:15–45:21 · SKIP

45:15

He kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; only then were his brothers able to talk to him.

45:16

The news reached Pharaoh’s palace: “Joseph’s brothers have come.” Pharaoh and his courtiers were pleased.

45:17

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, ‘Do as follows: load up your beasts and go at once to the land of Canaan.’

45:18

Take your father and your households and come to me; I will give you the best of the land of Egypt and you shall live off the fat of the land.

45:19

And you are bidden: take from the land of Egypt wagons for your children and your wives, and bring your father here.

45:20

And never mind your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt shall be yours.

45:21

The sons of Israel did so; Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had commanded, and he supplied them with provisions for the journey.