Genesis 47:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Israel dwelt in Egypt, euen in they countrey of Gosen, and they had their possessions therin, and grewe and multiplied exceedyngly.

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  • Gen 46:3 : 3 And he sayde: I am God, the God of thy father, feare not to go downe into Egypt: for I wyll there make of thee a great people.
  • Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children of Israel were fruitfull, encreased, multiplied, & waxed exceedyng myghtie, and the lande was full of them.
  • Deut 26:5 : 5 And thou shalt aunswere and say before the Lorde thy God: The Syrians went about to destroy my father, and he went downe into Egypt, and so soiourned there with a fewe folke, and grewe there vnto a nation great, mightie, and full of people.
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 And wyl make thy seede to multiplie as the starres of heauen, and wyll geue vnto thy seede al these countreys: and in thy seede shall all the nations of the earth be blessed:
  • Acts 7:17 : 17 But when the tyme of the promyse drewe nye, whiche God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt:
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 And thy seede shalbe as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spreade abrode to the west, to the east, to the north, and to the south: and in thee, and in thy seede, shall all the kynredes of the earth be blessed.
  • Neh 9:23 : 23 And their children multipliedst thou as the starres of heauen, and broughtest them into the lande whereof thou haddest spoken to their fathers, that they should go into it, and haue it in possession.
  • Ps 105:24 : 24 And he encreased his people exceedinglye: and made them stronger then their enemies.
  • Ps 107:38 : 38 He blesseth them, so that they multiplie exceedingly: and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
  • Zech 10:8 : 8 I wyll hisse for them, & gather them together, for I wyl redeeme them: they shal encrease, as they encreased afore.
  • Exod 1:12 : 12 But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grewe: so that they abhorred at the syght of the chyldren of Israel.
  • Deut 10:22 : 22 Thy fathers went downe into Egypt with threscore and ten persons: and nowe the Lorde thy God hath made thee & multiplied thee as the starres of heauen.
  • Gen 8:7 : 7 And he sent foorth a Rauen, whiche went out, goyng foorth, and returnyng, vntyll the waters were dryed vp vpon the earth.
  • Gen 8:9 : 9 And the Doue founde no rest for the sole of her foote, and she returned vnto him into the arke, for the waters were in the vpper face of the whole earth, Then he put foorth his hande, & tooke her, and pulled her to him into the arke.
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 And I wyl make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seede also be numbred.
  • Gen 17:6 : 6 I wyll make thee exceedyng fruitefull, and wyll make nations of thee, yea and kynges shall spryng out of thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 1:7
    81%

    7And the children of Israel were fruitfull, encreased, multiplied, & waxed exceedyng myghtie, and the lande was full of them.

  • Gen 47:28
    77%

    28Moreouer Iacob lyued in the lande of Egypt seuenteene yeres, so that ye whole age of Iacob was an hundred and fourtie and seuen yeres.

  • Acts 7:17
    76%

    17But when the tyme of the promyse drewe nye, whiche God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt:

  • Gen 47:1
    75%

    1Ioseph came therfore & tolde Pharao, and said: My father & my brethre, theyr sheepe, and theyr cattell, and all that they haue, are come out of ye lande of Chanaan: and beholde, they are in the lande of Gosen.

  • Gen 47:6-7
    2 verses
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    6The lande of Egypt is before thee: In the best place of the lande make both thy father and thy brethren dwell, eue in the land of Gosen let them dwel. Moreouer, if thou knowest any man of actiuitie amongest them, make them rulers ouer my cattell.

    7And Ioseph brought in Iacob his father, and set hym before Pharao: and Iacob blessed Pharao.

  • Gen 47:11-12
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    74%

    11And Ioseph prepared dwellinges for his father, and his brethren, and gaue them possessions in the lande of Egypt, in the best of the land, euen the land of Rameses, as Pharao had comaunded.

    12And Ioseph made prouision for his father and his brethren, and all his fathers housholde with bread: euen to the mouthes of the young chyldren.

  • Gen 45:10
    74%

    10And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gosen and be a neyghbour vnto me, thou, & thy chyldren, and thy chyldrens children, thy sheepe, and thy beastes, and all that thou hast.

  • Gen 47:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3And Pharao sayd vnto his brethren: what is your occupation? And they aunswered Pharao: thy seruauntes are kepers of cattell, both we, and also our fathers.

    4They said moreouer vnto Pharao, for to soiourne in the land are we come, for thy seruaunts haue no pasture for their cattell, so sore is the famishment in the lande of Chanaan: Nowe therefore let thy seruauntes dwell in the lande of Gosen.

  • Gen 50:8
    72%

    8And all the house of Ioseph and his brethren, and his fathers house: onlye their chyldren, and their sheepe, & their cattell, left they behynde in the lande of Gosen.

  • Gen 37:1
    72%

    1Iacob dwelt in the land wherin his father was long a straunger, euen in ye lande of Chanaan.

  • Gen 46:6
    72%

    6And they toke their cattell, and the goodes whiche they had gotten in the lande of Chanaan, & came into Egypt, both Icob and all his seede with him,

  • Gen 50:22
    72%

    22Ioseph dwelt in Egypt, he and his fathers house: and Ioseph lyued an hundred and ten yeres.

  • Ps 105:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23Israel also came into Egypt: & Iacob was a straunger in the lande of Cham.

    24And he encreased his people exceedinglye: and made them stronger then their enemies.

  • Exod 1:12
    72%

    12But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grewe: so that they abhorred at the syght of the chyldren of Israel.

  • Exod 1:5
    72%

    5All the soules that came out of the line of Iacob, were seuentie:

  • Gen 47:26
    71%

    26And Ioseph made it a lawe ouer the lande of Egypt vnto this daye, that Pharao shoulde haue the fyft part, except ye lande of the priestes only, which was not Pharaos.

  • Gen 48:4
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    4Beholde, I wyll make thee fruiteful, and cause thee to multiplie, and wyll make a great number of people of thee, and wyll geue this lande vnto thy seede after thee vnto an euerlastyng possession.

  • Exod 12:40
    71%

    40The dwellyng of the chyldren of Israel which they dwelled in Egypt, was foure hundred and thirtie yeres.

  • Gen 46:27-28
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    27And the sonnes of Ioseph whiche were borne hym in Egypt, were two soules: so that all the soules of the house of Iacob whiche came into Egypt, were threscore and ten. />

    28And he sent Iuda before hym vnto Ioseph, to direct his face vnto Gosen, and they came into the lande of Gosen.

  • Gen 47:20-21
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    71%

    20And so Ioseph bought all the lande of Egypt for Pharao: For the Egyptians solde euery man his possessions, because the dearth was so sore vpon them: and so the lande became Pharaos.

    21And he caused the people to moue from citie to citie, fro one syde of Egypt into the other.

  • Gen 41:46-47
    2 verses
    71%

    46(And he was thirtie yere olde when he stoode before Pharao king of Egypt) And Ioseph departyng from the presence of Pharao, went throughout all the lande of Egypt.

    47And in the seuen plenteous yeres, the earth brought foorth great store for to lay vp.

  • Gen 45:25
    70%

    25They departed therfore from Egypt, and came into the lande of Chanaan, vnto Iacob theyr father.

  • Acts 7:6
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    6God veryly spake on this wyse, that his seede shoulde soiourne in a straunge lande, and that they shoulde kepe it in bondage, and entreate them euyl foure hundreth yeres.

  • Josh 21:43
    70%

    43And the Lorde gaue vnto Israel all the lande which he sware to geue vnto their fathers: And they conquered it, & dwelt therin.

  • Gen 41:29
    69%

    29Beholde there come seuen yeres of great plenteousnes throughout all the lande of Egypt.

  • Gen 47:23
    69%

    23Then Ioseph sayde vnto the folke: beholde, I haue bought you this daye and your lande for Pharao: Lo, here is seede for you, & ye shall sowe the land.

  • Gen 47:14
    69%

    14And Ioseph brought together all the money that was founde in the lande of Egypt and of Chanaan, for the corne which they bought: and he layed vp the money in Pharaos house.

  • Num 20:15
    69%

    15Our fathers went downe into Egypt, & we haue dwelt in Egypt a long tyme: and the Egyptians vexed vs and our fathers.