They said to Pharaoh, “We have come to sojourn in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks, for the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. And now, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”
#genesis 47:4 #vayigash

Joseph's brothers didn't intend to stay in Egypt forever. They wanted to be sojourners on Pharaoh's lands, not tenants, rulers, or slaves, but God's plans always supersede man's.