Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
To direct
Bible References
Judah
Genesis 43:8
Then Judah said to his father Israel: Send the boy along with me. Let us get going so that we will not starve to death.
Genesis 44:16
Sir, what can we say? Judah replied. How can we prove we are innocent? God has shown that we are guilty. And now all of us are your slaves, especially the one who had the cup.
Genesis 49:8
Judah, your brothers will praise you. You hold your enemies by the neck. Your brothers will bow down before you.
To direct
Genesis 31:21
He left in a hurry with all that belonged to him. He crossed the Euphrates River and went toward the mountains of Gilead.
Goshen
Genesis 46:34
Be sure to tell him that you have taken care of livestock all your lives, just as your ancestors did. In this way he will let you live in the region of Goshen. Joseph said this because Egyptians will have nothing to do with shepherds (consider shepherds loathsome).
Genesis 45:10
Live in the land of Goshen. You will be near me. Live there with your children and your grandchildren, as well as your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.
Genesis 47:1
Joseph took five of his brothers and went to the king. He told him: My father and my brothers have come from Canaan with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own. They are now in the region of Goshen.