<p class="bodytext">Jacob<n id="1" /> sent Judah before him to Joseph to accompany him to Goshen.<n id="2" /> So they came to the land of Goshen.

<p class="bodytext">Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they owned land there. They were fruitful and increased rapidly in number.p>

Only in the land of Goshen, where the Israelites lived, was there no hail.p>

Joshua conquered the area between Kadesh Barnea and Gaza and the whole region of Goshen, all the way to Gibeon.<n id="1" />

You will live<n id="1" /> in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me &#8211; you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.

<t /><p class="bodytext">Joseph went and told Pharaoh, &#8220;My father, my brothers, their flocks and herds, and all that they own have arrived from the land ofp> <p class="bodytext">Canaan. They are now<n id="1" /> in the land of Goshen.&#8221;

all Joseph&#8217;s household, his brothers, and his father&#8217;s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

Tell him, &#8216;Your servants have taken care of cattle<n id="1" /> from our youth until now, both we and our fathers,&#8217; so that you may live in the land of Goshen,<n id="2" /> for everyone who takes care of sheep is disgusting<n id="3" /> to the Egyptians.&#8221;p>

Then they said to Pharaoh, &#8220;We have come to live as temporary residents<n id="1" /> in the land. There<n id="2" /> is no pasture for your servants&#8217; flocks because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. So now, please let your servants live in the land of Goshen.&#8221;p>

The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best region of the land. They may live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any highly capable men<n id="1" /> among them, put them in charge<n id="2" /> of my livestock.&#8221;p>

But on that day I will mark off<n id="1" /> the land of Goshen, where my people are staying,<n id="2" /> so that no swarms of flies will be there, that you may know that I am the <sc>Lordsc> in the midst of this land.<n id="3" />