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When the famine had spread throughout the land, Joseph opened all the cities that had grain and rationed it to the Egyptians, since the famine had gripped the land of Egypt. (Genesis 41,56)

When Jacob learned that grain rations were available in Egypt, he said to his sons: "Why do you keep gaping at one another? (Genesis 42,1)

I hear," he went on, "that rations of grain are available in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, that we may stay alive rather than die of hunger." (Genesis 42,2)

So ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy an emergency supply of grain from Egypt. (Genesis 42,3)

So when they had used up all the rations they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, "Go back and procure us a little more food." (Genesis 43,2)

So the men got the gifts, took double the amount of money with them, and, accompanied by Benjamin, were off on their way down to Egypt to present themselves to Joseph. (Genesis 43,15)

It was served separately to him, to the brothers, and to the Egyptians who partook of his board. (Egyptians may not eat with Hebrews; that is abhorrent to them.) (Genesis 43,32)

But his sobs were so loud that the Egyptians heard him, and so the news reached Pharaoh's palace. (Genesis 45,2)

"Come closer to me," he told his brothers. When they had done so, he said: "I am your brother Joseph, whom you once sold into Egypt. (Genesis 45,4)

So it was not really you but God who had me come here; and he has made of me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his household, and ruler over the whole land of Egypt. (Genesis 45,8)

"Hurry back, then, to my father and tell him: 'Thus says your son Joseph: God has made me lord of all Egypt; come to me without delay. (Genesis 45,9)

Tell my father all about my high position in Egypt and what you have seen. But hurry and bring my father down here." (Genesis 45,13)