And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Ver. 7. Jacob blessed Pharaoh.] That is, he prayed God to bless him, both at meeting and parting. To salute is comely: but see that ye be hearty, not frothy; prayerful, not complimental. We are heirs of blessing, and must therefore be free of it. 1Pe 3:9