Genesis 45:11

And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

Cross-reference

Genesis 47:6 Historical context

Genesis 47:6 records Pharaoh's invitation for Joseph's family to settle in Goshen, fulfilling Joseph's plan to bring them there.

Genesis 47:12 Historical context

Genesis 47:12 explicitly states that Joseph provided food for his family, exactly as he promised here.

In Genesis 50:21, Joseph repeats his promise to provide for his brothers, echoing the same care shown here.

Genesis 41:54 Historical context

Genesis 41:54 recounts the beginning of the famine that makes Joseph's provision necessary for his family's survival.

Deuteronomy 26:5 Historical context

Deuteronomy 26:5 recalls the sojourn in Egypt during famine — the same event Joseph promises to sustain his family.

Acts 7:11 Historical context

Acts 7:11 directly recounts the famine in Egypt and Canaan, the same context as Joseph's promise to sustain his family.