Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Make haste, and go ye up to my father, and say to him: Thus saith thy son Joseph: God hath made me lord of the whole land of Egypt; come down to me, linger not. Thus saith. Genesis 45:26-28 And they told him, saying: Joseph, thy son, is living; and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them. . . . come. Genesis 45:13,19,20 You shall tell my father of all my glory, and all things that you have seen in Egypt: make haste and bring him to me. . . . Context Joseph Sends for His Father9Make haste, and go ye up to my father, and say to him: Thus saith thy son Joseph: God hath made me lord of the whole land of Egypt; come down to me, linger not.10And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gessen: and thou shalt be near me, thou and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, thy sheep, and thy herds, and all things that thou hast.… Cross References Acts 7:14 And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five souls. Genesis 45:10 And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gessen: and thou shalt be near me, thou and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, thy sheep, and thy herds, and all things that thou hast. Lexicon Now returnוַעֲל֣וּ (wa·‘ă·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively quickly מַהֲרוּ֮ (ma·hă·rū) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to my father אָבִי֒ (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father and tell וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֣ם (wa·’ă·mar·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say him, אֵלָ֗יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to ‘This is what כֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now your son בִּנְךָ֣ (bin·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Joseph יוֹסֵ֔ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites says: אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say God אֱלֹהִ֛ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative has made שָׂמַ֧נִי (śā·ma·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set me lord לְאָד֖וֹן (lə·’ā·ḏō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller of all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every Egypt. מִצְרָ֑יִם (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa Come down רְדָ֥ה (rə·ḏāh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend to אֵלַ֖י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to me without אַֽל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not delay. תַּעֲמֹֽד׃ (ta·‘ă·mōḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations Additional Translations Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.Haste you, and go up to my father, and say to him, Thus said your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt: come down to me, tarry not: Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not; Hasten, therefore, and go up to my father, and say to him, These things saith thy son Joseph; God has made me lord of all the land of Egypt; come down therefore to me, and tarry not. Haste and go up to my father, and say to him, Thus says thy son Joseph: God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, tarry not. Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not: Haste ye, and return to my father, and say to him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me; delay not: Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, 'This is what your son Joseph says, "God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Don't wait. 'Haste, and go up unto my father, then ye have said to him, Thus said Joseph thy son, God hath set me for lord to all Egypt; come down unto me, stay not, Jump to Previous Delay Egypt Haste Hasten Hurry Joseph Quickly Ruler Straight Tarry WaitJump to Next Delay Egypt Haste Hasten Hurry Joseph Quickly Ruler Straight Tarry WaitLinks Genesis 45:9 NIVGenesis 45:9 NLT Genesis 45:9 ESV Genesis 45:9 NASB Genesis 45:9 KJV Genesis 45:9 Bible Apps Genesis 45:9 Biblia Paralela Genesis 45:9 Chinese Bible Genesis 45:9 French Bible Genesis 45:9 German Bible Alphabetical: all and back Come delay do don't down Egypt father go God has him hurry is Joseph lord made me my not Now of say says son This Thus to up what your OT Law: Genesis 45:9 Hurry and go up to my father (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |