- Genesis 45:19
וְאַתָּה צֻוֵּיתָה זֹאת עֲשׂוּ קְחוּ־לָכֶם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם עֲגָלוֹת לְטַפְּכֶם וְלִנְשֵׁיכֶם וּנְשָׂאתֶם אֶת־אֲבִיכֶם וּבָאתֶם׃
And you are bidden [to add], ‘Do as follows: take from the land of Egypt wagons for your children and your wives, and bring your father here.
Targum Onkelos
וְאַתְּ מְפַקַּד דָּא עֲבִידוּ סַבוּ לְכוֹן מֵאַרְעָא דְּמִצְרַיִם עֶגְלָן לְטַפְלְכוֹן וְלִנְשֵׁיכוֹן וְתִטְּלוּן יָת אֲבוּכוֹן וְתֵיתוֹן׃
Now you are commanded [to order (your) brothers to] do the following: Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come.
- Genesis 45:20
וְעֵינְכֶם אַל־תָּחֹס עַל־כְּלֵיכֶם כִּי־טוּב כׇּל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם לָכֶם הוּא׃
And never mind your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt shall be yours.’”
Targum Onkelos
וְעֵינְכוֹן לָא תְּחוּס עַל מָנֵיכוֹן אֲרֵי טוּב כָּל אַרְעָא דְּמִצְרַיִם דִּילְכוֹן הוּא׃
Do not be concerned with your belongings, for the best of Egypt is yours,
- Genesis 45:21
וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־כֵן בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם יוֹסֵף עֲגָלוֹת עַל־פִּי פַרְעֹה וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם צֵדָה לַדָּרֶךְ׃
The sons of Israel did so; Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had commanded, and he supplied them with provisions for the journey.
Targum Onkelos
וַעֲבַדוּ כֵן בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וִיהַב לְהוֹן יוֹסֵף עֶגְלָן עַל מֵימְרָא דְּפַרְעֹה וִיהַב לְהוֹן זְוָדִין לְאוֹרְחָא׃
The sons of Yisrael did so. Yoseif gave them wagons by order of Pharaoh, and he gave them provisions for the journey.
- Genesis 45:22
לְכֻלָּם נָתַן לָאִישׁ חֲלִפוֹת שְׂמָלֹת וּלְבִנְיָמִן נָתַן שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת כֶּסֶף וְחָמֵשׁ חֲלִפֹת שְׂמָלֹת׃
To each of them, moreover, he gave a change of clothing; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and several changes of clothing.
Targum Onkelos
לְכוּלְּהוֹן יְהַב לִגְבַר אִצְטְלָוָן דִּלְבוּשָׁא וּלְבִנְיָמִין יְהַב תְּלָת מְאָה סִלְעִין דִּכְסַף וְחַמְשָׁא אִצְטְלָוָן דִּלְבוּשָׁא׃
To each of them, he gave a change of clothing. To Binyomin he gave three hundred [selaim of] silver pieces and five changes of clothing.
- Genesis 45:23
וּלְאָבִיו שָׁלַח כְּזֹאת עֲשָׂרָה חֲמֹרִים נֹשְׂאִים מִטּוּב מִצְרָיִם וְעֶשֶׂר אֲתֹנֹת נֹשְׂאֹת בָּר וָלֶחֶם וּמָזוֹן לְאָבִיו לַדָּרֶךְ׃
And to his father he sent the following: ten jackasses laden with the best things of Egypt, and ten jennies laden with grain, bread, and provisions for his father on the journey.
Targum Onkelos
וְלַאֲבוּהִי שְׁלַח כְּדֵין עַסְרָא חֲמָרִין טְעִינִין מִטּוּב מִצְרָיִם וַעֲסַר אֲתָנָן טְעִינָן עֲבוּר וּלְחֵים וּזְוָדִין לַאֲבוּהִי לְאוֹרְחָא׃
To his father he sent the following: Ten male donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and food [provisions] for his father for the journey.
- Genesis 45:24
וַיְשַׁלַּח אֶת־אֶחָיו וַיֵּלֵכוּ וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם אַל־תִּרְגְּזוּ בַּדָּרֶךְ׃
As he sent his brothers off on their way, he told them, “Do not be quarrelsome on the way.”
Targum Onkelos
וְשַׁלַּח יָת אֲחוֹהִי וַאֲזַלוּ וַאֲמַר לְהוֹן לָא תִתְנְצוֹן בְּאוֹרְחָא׃
He sent his brothers off and they went. He said to them, Do not be troubled [argue] along the way.
- Genesis 45:25
וַיַּעֲלוּ מִמִּצְרָיִם וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן אֶל־יַעֲקֹב אֲבִיהֶם׃
They went up from Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.
Targum Onkelos
וּסְלִיקוּ מִמִּצְרָיִם וַאֲתוֹ לְאַרְעָא דִּכְנַעַן לְוָת יַעֲקֹב אֲבוּהוֹן׃
They went up from Egypt, and they came to the land of Canaan, to their father Yaakov.
- Genesis 45:26
וַיַּגִּדוּ לוֹ לֵאמֹר עוֹד יוֹסֵף חַי וְכִי־הוּא מֹשֵׁל בְּכׇל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם וַיָּפׇג לִבּוֹ כִּי לֹא־הֶאֱמִין לָהֶם׃
And they told him, “Joseph is still alive; yes, he is ruler over the whole land of Egypt.” His heart went numb, for he did not believe them.
Targum Onkelos
וְחַוִּיאוּ לֵיהּ לְמֵימַר עַד כְּעַן יוֹסֵף קַיָּים וַאֲרֵי הוּא שַׁלִּיט בְּכָל אַרְעָא דְּמִצְרָיִם וַהֲוַאָה מִלַּיָּא פָיְגָן עַל לִבֵּיהּ אֲרֵי לָא הֵימֵין לְהוֹן׃
They told him saying, Yoseif is still alive, and he is ruler of all the land of Egypt. His [Yaakov’s] heart stood still [The words created uncertainty in his heart], for he could not believe them.
- Genesis 45:27
וַיְדַבְּרוּ אֵלָיו אֵת כׇּל־דִּבְרֵי יוֹסֵף אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲלֵהֶם וַיַּרְא אֶת־הָעֲגָלוֹת אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַח יוֹסֵף לָשֵׂאת אֹתוֹ וַתְּחִי רוּחַ יַעֲקֹב אֲבִיהֶם׃
But when they recounted all that Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to transport him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
Targum Onkelos
וּמַלִּילוּ עִמֵּיהּ יָת כָּל פִּתְגָמֵי יוֹסֵף דְּמַלֵּיל עִמְּהוֹן וַחֲזָא יָת עֶגְלָתָא דִּשְׁלַח יוֹסֵף לְמִטַּל יָתֵיהּ וּשְׁרָת רוּחַ קוּדְשָׁא עַל יַעֲקֹב אֲבוּהוֹן׃
They told him all the words of Yoseif which he had spoken to them, and he saw the wagons that Yoseif had sent to carry him. [Then] the spirit of [prophecy rested upon] their father Yaakov was revived.