Genesis 48:10
Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.
Genesis 48:10 belongs to the time of the seven years of dearth foretold by Joseph. Famine was in all lands, including Canaan where Jacob dwelt. His sons journeyed to Egypt to buy grain under Joseph as ruler.