9 "Jacob's sons were jealous of their brother Joseph. So they sold him as a slave. He was taken to Egypt. But God was with him.
10 He saved Joseph from all his troubles. God made Joseph wise. He helped him to become the friend of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made Joseph ruler over Egypt and his whole palace.
11 "There was not enough food for all Egypt and Canaan. This brought great suffering. Jacob and his sons couldn't find food.
12 But Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt. So he sent his sons on their first visit.
13 On their second visit, Joseph told his brothers who he was. Pharaoh learned about Joseph's family.
14 "After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family. The total number of people was 75.
15 Then Jacob went down to Egypt. There he and his family died.