Catholic Public Domain Version
"and take from there your father and kindred, and come to me. And I will give you all the good things of Egypt, so that you may eat from the marrow of the land.’ ” "
— Genesis 45:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”
“and take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land. ”
“Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you will eat the fat of the land.'”
“Get your father and your households and come to me! Then I will give you the best land in Egypt and you will eat the best of the land.’”
“And bring away from thence your father and kindred, and come to me; and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, that you may eat the marrow of the land.”
“And get your father and your families and come back to me: and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, and the fat of the land will be your food.”
“And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”
And Joseph kissed all his brothers, and he cried over each one. After this, they were emboldened to speak to him.
And it was overheard, and the news spread by word throughout the king’s court. The brothers of Joseph had arrived, and Pharaoh was gladdened along with all his family.
And he told Joseph that he should command his brothers, saying: “ ‘Burden your beasts, and go into the land of Canaan,
and take from there your father and kindred, and come to me. And I will give you all the good things of Egypt, so that you may eat from the marrow of the land.’ ”
“And you may even instruct that they take wagons from the land of Egypt, in order to transport their little ones as well as their wives. And say: ‘Take your father, and come quickly, as soon as possible.
You need not give up anything from your household, for all the riches of Egypt will be yours.’ ”
And the sons of Israel did just as they were commanded. And Joseph gave them wagons, according to the command of Pharaoh, and provisions for the journey.