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Genesis 46:28
“And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.”
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Genesis 46:28 Context
25These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven. 26All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six; 27And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten. 28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen. 29And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. 30And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive. 31And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father's house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
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Wesley's Notes for Genesis 46:28
46:30 Now let me die - Not but that it was farther desirable to live with Joseph, and to see his honour and usefulness; but he had so much satisfaction in this first meeting, that he thought it too much to desire or expect any more in this world.
¶ And he sent Iudah before him vnto Ioseph, to direct his face vnto Goshen, and they came into the lande of Goshen.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out {the way} before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now he had sent Judah before him to Goshen, to get word from Joseph; and so they came to the land of Goshen.
- Basic English Bible
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to give notice before he came to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.
- Darby Bible
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct his face to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
- Webster's Bible
He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
- World English Bible
And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible