Genesis 45:20-22
Contemporary English Version
20 They can leave their possessions behind, because they will be given the best of everything in Egypt.
21 Jacob's sons agreed to do what the king had said. And Joseph gave them wagons and food for their trip home, just as the king had ordered. 22 Joseph gave some new clothes to each of his brothers, but to Benjamin he gave five new outfits and 300 pieces of silver.
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Genesis 45:20-22
New International Version
20 Never mind about your belongings,(A) because the best of all Egypt(B) will be yours.’”
21 So the sons of Israel did this. Joseph gave them carts,(C) as Pharaoh had commanded, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.(D) 22 To each of them he gave new clothing,(E) but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and five sets of clothes.(F)
Footnotes
- Genesis 45:22 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms
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