Genesis 47:1-3

Jacob's Family Settles in Goshen

¹ So Joseph _q went in and told Pharaoh, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks and herds and all that they possess, have come from the land of Canaan. They are now in _r the land of Goshen." ² And from among his brothers he took five men and _s presented them to Pharaoh. ³ Pharaoh said to his brothers, _t "What is your occupation?" And they said to Pharaoh, _u "Your servants are shepherds, as our fathers were."

1. Cross References
   Genesis 46:31
   Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's household, "I will go up and tell Pharaoh and will say to him, 'My brothers and my father's household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.
   
2. Cross References
   Genesis 45:10
   You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children's children, and your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.
   
3. Cross References
   Acts 7:13
   And on the second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and Joseph's family became known to Pharaoh.
   
4. Cross References
   Genesis 46:33
   When Pharaoh calls you and says, 'What is your occupation?
   
5. Cross References
   Genesis 46:32
   And the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.
   Genesis 46:34
   You shall say, 'Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,' in order that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.