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<p class="tab-1">In this chapter we have instances, I. Of Joseph’s kindness and affection to his relations, presenting his brethren first and then his father to Pharaoh (<a class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.1-Gen.47.10" href="/passage/?search=Gen.47.1-Gen.47.10">Gen. 47:1-10</a>), settling them in Goshen, and providing for them there (<a class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.11,Gen.47.12" href="/passage/?search=Gen.47.11,Gen.47.12"><span class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.11">Gen. 47:11</span>, <span class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.12">12</span></a>), and paying his respects to his father when he sent for him, <a class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.27-Gen.47.31" href="/passage/?search=Gen.47.27-Gen.47.31">Gen. 47:27-31</a>. II. Of Joseph’s justice between prince and people in a very critical affair, selling Pharaoh’s corn to his subjects with reasonable profits to Pharaoh, and yet without any wrong to them, <a class="bibleref" title="Gen.47.13-Gen.47.26" href="/passage/?search=Gen.47.13-Gen.47.26">Gen. 47:13-26</a> Thus he approved himself wise and good, both in his private and in his public capacity.</p>
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