Genesis 47:6,12
Genesis 47:5-6 The Message (MSG)
Pharaoh looked at Joseph. “So, your father and brothers have arrived—a reunion! Egypt welcomes them. Settle your father and brothers on the choicest land—yes, give them Goshen. And if you know any among them that are especially good at their work, put them in charge of my own livestock.”
Genesis 47:11-12 The Message (MSG)
Joseph settled his father and brothers in Egypt, made them proud owners of choice land—it was the region of Rameses (that is, Goshen)—just as Pharaoh had ordered. Joseph took good care of them—his father and brothers and all his father’s family, right down to the smallest baby. He made sure they had plenty of everything. * * *
Genesis 47:6 King James Version (KJV)
the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
Genesis 47:12 King James Version (KJV)
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
Genesis 47:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The land of Egypt is at your disposal; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land, let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know any capable men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock.”
Genesis 47:12 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to their little ones.
Genesis 47:6 New Century Version (NCV)
and you may choose any place in Egypt for them to live. Give your father and your brothers the best land; let them live in the land of Goshen. And if any of them are skilled shepherds, put them in charge of my sheep and cattle.”
Genesis 47:12 New Century Version (NCV)
And Joseph gave his father, his brothers, and everyone who lived with them the food they needed.
Genesis 47:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
Genesis 47:12 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.
Genesis 47:6 New International Version (NIV)
and the land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land. Let them live in Goshen. And if you know of any among them with special ability, put them in charge of my own livestock.”
Genesis 47:12 New International Version (NIV)
Joseph also provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to the number of their children.
Genesis 47:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
The land of Egypt is before you. Have your father and brothers dwell in the best of the land; let them dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know any competent men among them, then make them chief herdsmen over my livestock.”
Genesis 47:12 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with bread, according to the number in their families.
Genesis 47:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land. Let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know of any men of ability among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”
Genesis 47:12 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Joseph provided and supplied his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to [the needs of] their children.
Genesis 47:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
choose any place in the entire land of Egypt for them to live. Give them the best land of Egypt. Let them live in the region of Goshen. And if any of them have special skills, put them in charge of my livestock, too.”
Genesis 47:12 New Living Translation (NLT)
And Joseph provided food for his father and his brothers in amounts appropriate to the number of their dependents, including the smallest children.
Genesis 47:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
the land of Egypt is theirs. Let them settle in the best part of the land, in the region of Goshen. And if there are any competent men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”
Genesis 47:12 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Joseph also provided his father and brothers and their families, down to their little ones, with all the food they needed.