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Genesis 45:16

WEB

16The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

KJV

16¶ And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

BSB

16When the news reached Pharaoh’s house that Joseph’s brothers had come, Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.

FBV

16Word soon reached Pharaoh's palace that Joseph's brothers had arrived. Pharaoh and his officials were glad to hear the news.

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Extra References

Genesis 20:15

15Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you.”


2 Samuel 3:36

36All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people.


Esther 5:14

14Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Let a gallows be made fifty cubits[+] high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet.” This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made.


Genesis 34:18

18Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.


Deuteronomy 1:33

33who went before you on the way, to seek out a place for you to pitch your tents in: in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.


Esther 2:4

4and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” The thing pleased the king, and he did so.


Acts 6:5

5These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,


Acts 7:13

13On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph’s family was revealed to Pharaoh.


2 Chronicles 30:4

4The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.


Genesis 41:33

33Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.