9. Hurry and go up to my father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says, “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay.
10. And you will dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me, you and your children and your children’s children, along with your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.
11. I will provide for you there, for there are still five years of famine to come, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.” ’
12. “Your eyes and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see that it is my mouth that is speaking to you.
13. You must tell my father of all my glory in Egypt and of all that you have seen, and you must hurry and bring my father down here.”
14. Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
15. Moreover he kissed all his brothers and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.
16. When the news reached Pharaoh’s palace that Joseph’s brothers had come, it pleased Pharaoh and his servants.
17. Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Say to your brothers, ‘Do this. Load your animals and go to the land of Canaan.
18. Get your father and your households and come to me, and I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat the fat of the land.’
19. “You are also commanded to say, ‘Do this: Take your wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and get your father and come.
20. Also do not concern yourself with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’ ”