Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+49   Genesis 49 English Standard Version (ESV) Jacob Blesses His Sons 1 Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall happen to you in days to come. 2 “Assemble and listen, O sons of Jacob, listen to Israel your father. 3 “Reuben, you are my firstborn, my…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+48   Genesis 48 English Standard Version (ESV) Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh 1 After this, Joseph was told, “Behold, your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And it was told to Jacob, “Your son Joseph has come to you.” Then Israel summoned his strength…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+47   Genesis 47 English Standard Version (ESV) Joseph and the Famine 13 Now there was no food in all the land, for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine. 14 And Joseph gathered up all the money that was…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+46   Genesis 46 English Standard Version (ESV) Joseph Brings His Family to Egypt 1 So Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2 And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+45   Genesis 45 English Standard Version (ESV) Joseph Provides for His Brothers and Family 1 Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him. He cried, “Make everyone go out from me.” So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers. 2 And he wept aloud,…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+44   Genesis 44 English Standard Version (ESV) 14 When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell before him to the ground. 15 Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that a man like me can indeed practice divination?”16 And Judah said,…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+43   Genesis 43 English Standard Version (ESV) 16 When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal and make ready, for the men are to dine with me at noon.” 17 The man did as Joseph told him and…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+42   Genesis 42 English Standard Version (ESV) 18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God: 19 if you are honest men, let one of your brothers remain confined where you are in custody, and let the rest go and carry grain for the famine of…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+41   Genesis 41 English Standard Version (ESV) 14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they quickly brought him out of the pit. And when he had shaved himself and changed his clothes, he came in before Pharaoh. 15 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, and there is no one who can…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+40   Genesis 40 English Standard Version (ESV) Joseph Interprets Two Prisoners’ Dreams 1 Some time after this, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and his baker committed an offense against their lord the king of Egypt. 2 And Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker, 3 and he put…