Verse 5
And thou shalt answer{H6030} and say{H559} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} A Syrian{H761} ready to perish{H6} was my father;{H1} and he went down{H3381} into Egypt,{H4714} and sojourned{H1481} there, few{H4592} in{H4962} number; and he became there a nation,{H1471} great,{H1419} mighty,{H6099} and populous.{H7227}
Referenced Verses
- Gen 43:1-2 : 1 And the famine{H7458} was sore{H3515} in the land.{H776} 2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up{H3615} the grain{H7668} which they had brought out{H935} of Egypt,{H4714} their father{H1} said{H559} unto them, Go again,{H7725} buy{H7666} us a little{H4592} food.{H400}
- Gen 46:27 : 27 and the sons{H1121} of Joseph,{H3130} who were born{H3205} to him in Egypt,{H4714} were two{H8147} souls:{H5315} all the souls{H5315} of the house{H1004} of Jacob,{H3290} that came{H935} into Egypt,{H4714} were threescore and ten.{H7657}
- Deut 10:22 : 22 Thy fathers{H1} went down{H3381} into Egypt{H4714} with threescore and ten{H7657} persons;{H5315} and now Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath made{H7760} thee as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude.{H7230}
- Hos 12:12 : 12 And Jacob{H3290} fled{H1272} into the field{H7704} of Aram,{H758} and Israel{H3478} served{H5647} for a wife,{H802} and for a wife{H802} he kept{H8104} [sheep].
- Acts 7:15 : 15 And{G1161} Jacob{G2384} went down{G2597} into{G1519} Egypt;{G125} and{G2532} he{G846} died,{G5053} himself and{G2532} our{G2257} fathers;{G3962}
- Gen 43:12 : 12 and take{H3947} double{H4932} money{H3701} in your hand;{H3027} and the money{H3701} that was returned{H7725} in the mouth{H6310} of your sacks{H572} carry again{H7725} in your hand;{H3027} peradventure it was an oversight:{H4870}
- Gen 45:7 : 7 And God{H430} sent{H7971} me before you{H6440} to preserve{H7760} you a remnant{H7611} in the earth,{H776} and to save you alive{H2421} by a great{H1419} deliverance.{H6413}
- Gen 45:11 : 11 and there will I nourish{H3557} thee; for there are yet five{H2568} years{H8141} of famine;{H7458} lest thou come to poverty,{H3423} thou, and thy household,{H1004} and all that thou hast.
- Gen 46:1-7 : 1 And Israel{H3478} took his journey{H5265} with all that he had, and came{H935} to Beer-sheba,{H884} and offered{H2076} sacrifices{H2077} unto the God{H430} of his father{H1} Isaac.{H3327} 2 And God{H430} spake{H559} unto Israel{H3478} in the visions{H4759} of the night,{H3915} and said,{H559} Jacob,{H3290} Jacob.{H3290} And he said,{H559} Here am I. 3 And he said,{H559} I am God,{H410} the God{H430} of thy father:{H1} fear{H3372} not to go down{H3381} into Egypt;{H4714} for I will there make{H7760} of thee a great{H1419} nation:{H1471} 4 I will go down{H3381} with thee into Egypt;{H4714} and I will also surely{H5927} bring thee up{H5927} again: and Joseph{H3130} shall put{H7896} his hand{H3027} upon thine eyes.{H5869} 5 And Jacob{H3290} rose up{H6965} from Beer-sheba:{H884} and the sons{H1121} of Israel{H3478} carried{H5375} Jacob{H3290} their father,{H1} and their little ones,{H2945} and their wives,{H802} in the wagons{H5699} which Pharaoh{H6547} had sent{H7971} to carry{H5375} him. 6 And they took{H3947} their cattle,{H4735} and their goods,{H7399} which they had gotten{H7408} in the land{H776} of Canaan,{H3667} and came{H935} into Egypt,{H4714} Jacob,{H3290} and all his seed{H2233} with him: 7 his sons,{H1121} and his sons'{H1121} sons{H1121} with him, his daughters,{H1323} and his sons'{H1121} daughters,{H1323} and all his seed{H2233} brought he{H935} with him into Egypt.{H4714}
- Gen 24:4 : 4 but thou shalt go{H3212} unto my country,{H776} and to my kindred,{H4138} and take{H3947} a wife{H802} for my son{H1121} Isaac.{H3327}
- Gen 25:20 : 20 and Isaac{H3327} was forty{H705} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he took{H3947} Rebekah,{H7259} the daughter{H1323} of Bethuel{H1328} the Syrian{H761} of Paddan-aram,{H6307} the sister{H269} of Laban{H3837} the Syrian,{H761} to be his wife.{H802}
- Gen 27:41 : 41 And Esau{H6215} hated{H7852} Jacob{H3290} because{H5921} of the blessing{H1293} wherewith{H834} his father{H1} blessed him:{H1288} and Esau{H6215} said{H559} in his heart,{H3820} The days{H3117} of mourning{H60} for my father{H1} are at hand;{H7126} then will I slay{H2026} my brother{H251} Jacob.{H3290}
- Gen 28:5 : 5 And Isaac{H3327} sent away{H7971} Jacob:{H3290} and he went{H3212} to Paddan-aram{H6307} unto Laban,{H3837} son{H1121} of Bethuel{H1328} the Syrian,{H761} the brother{H251} of Rebekah,{H7259} Jacob's{H3290} and Esau's{H6215} mother.{H517}
- Gen 31:20 : 20 And Jacob{H3290} stole away{H1589} unawares{H3820} to Laban{H3837} the Syrian,{H761} in that{H5921} he told{H5046} him not{H1097} that he fled.{H1272}
- Gen 31:24 : 24 And God{H430} came{H935} to Laban{H3837} the Syrian{H761} in a dream{H2472} of the night,{H3915} and said{H559} unto him, Take heed{H8104} to thyself that thou speak{H1696} not to{H5973} Jacob{H3290} either good{H2896} or{H5704} bad.{H7451}
- Gen 31:40 : 40 Thus I was; in the day{H3117} the drought{H2721} consumed{H398} me, and the frost{H7140} by night;{H3915} and my sleep{H8142} fled{H5074} from mine eyes.{H5869}
- Ps 105:23-24 : 23 Israel{H3478} also came{H935} into Egypt;{H4714} And Jacob{H3290} sojourned{H1481} in the land{H776} of Ham.{H2526} 24 And he increased{H6509} his people{H5971} greatly,{H3966} And made them stronger{H6105} than their adversaries.{H6862}
- Isa 51:1-2 : 1 Hearken{H8085} to me, ye that follow after{H7291} righteousness,{H6664} ye that seek{H1245} Jehovah:{H3068} look{H5027} unto the rock{H6697} whence ye were hewn,{H2672} and to the hole{H4718} of the pit{H953} whence ye were digged.{H5365} 2 Look{H5027} unto Abraham{H85} your father,{H1} and unto Sarah{H8283} that bare{H2342} you; for when he was but one{H259} I called{H7121} him, and I blessed{H1288} him, and made him many.{H7235}
- Gen 47:27 : 27 And Israel{H3478} dwelt{H3427} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} in the land{H776} of Goshen;{H1657} and they gat them possessions{H270} therein, and were fruitful,{H6509} and multiplied{H7235} exceedingly.{H3966}
- Exod 1:5 : 5 And all the souls{H5315} that came out{H3318} of the loins{H3409} of Jacob{H3290} were seventy{H7657} souls:{H5315} and Joseph{H3130} was in Egypt{H4714} already.
- Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} were fruitful,{H6509} and increased abundantly,{H8317} and multiplied,{H7235} and waxed exceeding{H3966} mighty;{H6105} and the land{H776} was filled{H4390} with them.
- Exod 1:12 : 12 But the more they afflicted{H6031} them, the more{H3651} they multiplied{H7235} and the more they spread abroad.{H6555} And they were grieved{H6973} because{H6440} of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}
- Deut 7:7 : 7 Jehovah{H3068} did not set his love{H2836} upon you, nor choose{H977} you, because ye were more{H7230} in number than any people;{H5971} for ye were the fewest{H4592} of all peoples:{H5971}