Exodus 1:5

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The total number of Jacob's descendants was seventy, and Joseph was already in Egypt.

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  • Deut 10:22 : 22 Your ancestors went down to Egypt with seventy people, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars of the heavens.
  • Gen 46:26-27 : 26 All the members of Jacob’s household who went to Egypt, those who were his direct descendants (not counting the wives of his sons), numbered sixty-six persons in total. 27 And the two sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, brought the total number of Jacob's family who came to Egypt to seventy.
  • Exod 1:20 : 20 So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became very numerous.
  • Judg 8:30 : 30 Gideon had seventy sons of his own, for he had many wives.

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  • Gen 46:26-28
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    26All the members of Jacob’s household who went to Egypt, those who were his direct descendants (not counting the wives of his sons), numbered sixty-six persons in total.

    27And the two sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, brought the total number of Jacob's family who came to Egypt to seventy.

    28Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When they arrived in the land of Goshen,

  • Acts 7:12-15
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    12When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there for the first time.

    13On their second visit, Joseph revealed his identity to his brothers, and his family became known to Pharaoh.

    14Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in total.

    15So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our ancestors died.

  • Exod 1:6-7
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    6Then Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died.

    7But the Israelites were fruitful, multiplied greatly, increased in number, and became exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.

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    1These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each man and his household.

    2Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah.

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    4Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  • Gen 50:7-8
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    7Joseph went up to bury his father, and all Pharaoh's officials, the elders of his household, and the elders of the land of Egypt went with him.

    8Joseph's entire household, his brothers, and his father's household accompanied him. But they left their children, flocks, and cattle in the land of Goshen.

  • Gen 46:5-7
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    5Then Jacob left Beersheba, and the sons of Israel transported their father Jacob, their children, and their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

    6They also took with them their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in Canaan. Jacob and all his descendants went to Egypt.

    7He brought with him to Egypt his sons, his grandsons, his daughters, his granddaughters, and all his descendants.

  • Gen 45:25
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    25So they went up from Egypt and came to Canaan to their father Jacob.

  • 1 Chr 2:1-2
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    1These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

    2Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  • Gen 47:1-2
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    1So Joseph went and told Pharaoh, 'My father, my brothers, their flocks, their herds, and everything they own have come from the land of Canaan, and they are now in the region of Goshen.'

    2Joseph selected five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.

  • Gen 50:22
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    22Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with his father's family. He lived to be 110 years old.

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    14After burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt with his brothers and all those who had gone up with him to bury his father.

  • Gen 47:27-28
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    27Now Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They gained property there, were fruitful, and greatly multiplied in number.

    28Jacob lived in Egypt for seventeen years, and the years of his life were one hundred and forty-seven in total.

  • Gen 37:2
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    2This is the account of Jacob: Joseph, a seventeen-year-old youth, was shepherding the flock with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought a bad report about them to their father.

  • Gen 47:5
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    5Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Your father and brothers have come to you.'

  • Num 1:32
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    32The descendants of Joseph, specifically the tribe of Ephraim, were recorded by their generations, by their families, and by their ancestral houses, all the males twenty years old or older, individually counted, all able to serve in the army.

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    31Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, 'I will go up and speak to Pharaoh and will say to him, "My brothers and my father’s household, who were living in the land of Canaan, have come to me.'"

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    17As the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise He had made to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt.

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    3Then ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

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    37These were the families of the descendants of Ephraim according to those registered by their census: 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.

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    26So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.

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    7Then Joseph brought his father Jacob in and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

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    13And they said, 'Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no longer alive.'

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    17Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Tell your brothers to do this: Load your animals and go back to the land of Canaan.'

  • Acts 7:9
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    9Because they were jealous of Joseph, the patriarchs sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him.