Genesis 46:27
Counting the two sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, all the people of the household of Jacob who were in Egypt numbered seventy.
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- Acts 7:14 : 14 So Joseph sent a message and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come, seventy-five people in all.
- Deut 10:22 : 22 When your ancestors went down to Egypt, they numbered only seventy, but now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars of the sky.
- Exod 1:5 : 5 All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,
- Exod 24:1 : 1 The Lord Ratifies the Covenant But to Moses the LORD said,“Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship from a distance.
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- Gen 46:25-262 verses87%
25These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, seven in all.
26All the direct descendants of Jacob who went to Egypt with him were sixty-six in number.(This number does not include the wives of Jacob’s sons.)
- Exod 1:4-63 verses87%
4Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
5All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,
6and in time Joseph and his brothers and all that generation died.
- Acts 7:13-153 verses81%
13On their second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers again, and Joseph’s family became known to Pharaoh.
14So Joseph sent a message and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come, seventy-five people in all.
15So Jacob went down to Egypt and died there, along with our ancestors,
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22These were the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob, fourteen in all.
- Gen 46:6-72 verses75%
6Jacob and all his descendants took their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and they went to Egypt.
7He brought with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, his daughters and granddaughters– all his descendants.
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37These were the families of the Ephraimites, according to those numbered of them, 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.
- Gen 46:18-203 verses73%
18These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, sixteen in all.
19The sons of Rachel the wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.
20Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore them to him.
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8all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.
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28Manasseh The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
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22Joseph lived in Egypt, along with his father’s family. Joseph lived 110 years.
- Gen 47:27-282 verses72%
27Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they owned land there. They were fruitful and increased rapidly in number.
28Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; the years of Jacob’s life were 147 in all.
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28Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph to accompany him to Goshen. So they came to the land of Goshen.
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15These were the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, along with Dinah his daughter. His sons and daughters numbered thirty-three in all.
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2This is the account of Jacob.Joseph, his seventeen-year-old son, was taking care of the flocks with his brothers. Now he was a youngster working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.
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50Two sons were born to Joseph before the famine came. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, was their mother.
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3They took forty days, for that is the full time needed for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
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1¶ Blessing during Bondage in Egypt These are the names of the sons of Israel who entered Egypt– each man with his household entered with Jacob:
- Gen 48:8-92 verses70%
8When Israel saw Joseph’s sons, he asked,“Who are these?”
9Joseph said to his father,“They are the sons God has given me in this place.” His father said,“Bring them to me so I may bless them.”
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26So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, his body was placed in a coffin in Egypt.
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32From the sons of Joseph: From the descendants of Ephraim: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.
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46Now Joseph was 30 years old when he began serving Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph was commissioned by Pharaoh and was in charge of all the land of Egypt.
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31Then Joseph said to his brothers and his father’s household,“I will go up and tell Pharaoh,‘My brothers and my father’s household who were in the land of Canaan have come to me.
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5“Now, as for your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, they will be mine. Ephraim and Manasseh will be mine just as Reuben and Simeon are.
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13They replied,“Your servants are from a family of twelve brothers. We are the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father at this time, and one is no longer alive.”
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27“Then your servant my father said to us,‘You know that my wife gave me two sons.
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12Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household, according to the number of their little children.