Genesis 45:11
The Scripture
(11) And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 45 Joseph and his brothers meet a famine in Egypt, and Joseph interprets their dream to reveal that Pharaoh will release the Israelites from slavery. The chapter also shows Joseph’s humility as he offers to share his wealth with his brothers, emphasizing God’s providence and reconciliation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 47:6Genesis 47:12Matthew 15:5Matthew 15:6Mark 7:9Mark 7:10Mark 7:11Mark 7:12I Timothy 5:4
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