Genesis 46:4 KJV

I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

Thou and Ye

  • thee, thine one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

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Cross References

  • Genesis 28:15 And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
  • Genesis 48:21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
  • Genesis 50:1 And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
  • Exodus 3:8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
  • Genesis 50:5 My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.

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Topics

  • Communion Isaac, in dreams
  • God Grace of God
  • Jacob Moves to Egypt
  • Joseph Reveals himself to his brothers; sends for his father; provides the land of Goshen for his people; and sustains them during the famine

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Bible Dictionary

  • EgyptThe land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.
  • JosephRemover or increaser. (1.) The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel (Gen 30:23, Gen 30:24), who, on the occasion of his birth, said,...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • I will go down אָנֹכִי ʾānōkî Pronoun · first person common singular אֵרֵד ʾērēd יָרַד Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular
  • with thee into Egypt עִמְּךָ ʿimmĕkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular מִצְרַיְמָה miṣraymâ מִצְרַיִם Proper name · with ending: toward
  • and I will also surely וְאָנֹכִי wĕʾānōkî Pronoun · first person common singular · with and אַעַלְךָ ʾaʿalkā עָלָה Verb · hiphil imperfect, first person common singular · with suffix: second person masculine singular גַם gam Adverb
  • bring thee up עָלֹה ʿālô עָלָה Verb · qal infinitive absolute
  • and Joseph וְיוֹסֵף wĕyôsēp יוֹסֵף Proper name · with and
  • shall put יָשִׁית yāšît שִׁית Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • his hand יָדוֹ yādô יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • upon thine eyes עַל ʿal Preposition עֵינֶיךָ ʿênêkā עַיִן Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular

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