Genesis 47:27

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly;

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  • Gen 46:3 : 3 And He saith, `I `am' God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;
  • Exod 1:7 : 7 and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.
  • Deut 26:5 : 5 `And thou hast answered and said before Jehovah thy God, A perishing Aramaean `is' my father! and he goeth down to Egypt, and sojourneth there with few men, and becometh there a nation, great, mighty, and numerous;
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 and I have multiplied thy seed as stars of the heavens, and I have given to thy seed all these lands; and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth;
  • Acts 7:17 : 17 `And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed.
  • Neh 9:23 : 23 And their sons Thou hast multiplied as the stars of the heavens, and bringest them in unto the land that Thou hast said to their fathers to go in to possess.
  • Ps 105:24 : 24 And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.
  • Ps 107:38 : 38 And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.
  • Zech 10:8 : 8 I hist for them, and I gather them, For I have redeemed them, And they have multiplied as they did multiply.
  • Exod 1:12 : 12 and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;
  • Deut 10:22 : 22 with seventy persons did thy fathers go down to Egypt, and now hath Jehovah thy God made thee as stars of the heavens for multitude.
  • Gen 8:7 : 7 and he sendeth forth the raven, and it goeth out, going out and turning back till the drying of the waters from off the earth.
  • Gen 8:9 : 9 and the dove hath not found rest for the sole of her foot, and she turneth back unto him, unto the ark, for waters `are' on the face of all the earth, and he putteth out his hand, and taketh her, and bringeth her in unto him, unto the ark.
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 And I have set thy seed as dust of the earth, so that, if one is able to number the dust of the earth, even thy seed is numbered;
  • Gen 17:6 : 6 and I have made thee exceeding fruitful, and made thee become nations, and kings go out from thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 1:7
    81%

    7and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.

  • Gen 47:28
    77%

    28and Jacob liveth in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the days of Jacob, the years of his life, are an hundred and forty and seven years.

  • Acts 7:17
    76%

    17`And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

  • Gen 47:1
    75%

    1And Joseph cometh, and declareth to Pharaoh, and saith, `My father, and my brethren, and their flock, and their herd, and all they have, have come from the land of Canaan, and lo, they `are' in the land of Goshen.'

  • Gen 47:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell -- they dwell in the land of Goshen, and if thou hast known, and there are among them men of ability, then thou hast set them heads over the cattle I have.'

    7And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth Pharaoh.

  • Gen 47:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11And Joseph settleth his father and his brethren, and giveth to them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh commanded;

    12and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father `with' bread, according to the mouth of the infants.

  • Gen 45:10
    74%

    10and thou hast dwelt in the land of Goshen, and been near unto me, thou and thy sons, and thy son's sons, and thy flock, and thy herd, and all that thou hast,

  • Gen 47:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3and Pharaoh saith unto his brethren, `What `are' your works?' and they say unto Pharaoh, `Thy servants `are' feeders of a flock, both we and our fathers;'

    4and they say unto Pharaoh, `To sojourn in the land we have come, for there is no pasture for the flock which thy servants have, for grievous `is' the famine in the land of Canaan; and now, let thy servants, we pray thee, dwell in the land of Goshen.'

  • Gen 50:8
    72%

    8and all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and the house of his father; only their infants, and their flock, and their herd, have they left in the land of Goshen;

  • Gen 37:1
    72%

    1And Jacob dwelleth in the land of his father's sojournings -- in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 46:6
    72%

    6and they take their cattle, and their goods which they have acquired in the land of Canaan, and come into Egypt -- Jacob, and all his seed with him,

  • Gen 50:22
    72%

    22And Joseph dwelleth in Egypt, he and the house of his father, and Joseph liveth a hundred and ten years,

  • Ps 105:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23And Israel cometh in to Egypt, And Jacob hath sojourned in the land of Ham.

    24And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.

  • Exod 1:12
    72%

    12and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

  • Exod 1:5
    72%

    5And all the persons coming out of the thigh of Jacob are seventy persons; as to Joseph, he was in Egypt.

  • Gen 47:26
    71%

    26and Joseph setteth it for a statute unto this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, `that' Pharaoh hath a fifth; only the ground of the priests alone hath not become Pharaoh's.

  • Gen 48:4
    71%

    4and saith unto me, Lo, I am making thee fruitful, and have multiplied thee, and given thee for an assembly of peoples, and given this land to thy seed after thee, a possession age-during.

  • Exod 12:40
    71%

    40And the dwelling of the sons of Israel which they have dwelt in Egypt `is' four hundred and thirty years;

  • Gen 46:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27And the sons of Joseph who have been born to him in Egypt `are' two persons. All the persons of the house of Jacob who are coming into Egypt `are' seventy.

    28And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;

  • Gen 47:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20And Joseph buyeth all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have sold each his field, for the famine hath been severe upon them, and the land becometh Pharaoh's;

    21as to the people he hath removed them to cities from the `one' end of the border of Egypt even unto its `other' end.

  • Gen 41:46-47
    2 verses
    71%

    46And Joseph `is' a son of thirty years in his standing before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and Joseph goeth out from the presence of Pharaoh, and passeth over through all the land of Egypt;

    47and the land maketh in the seven years of plenty by handfuls.

  • Gen 45:25
    70%

    25And they go up out of Egypt, and come in to the land of Canaan, unto Jacob their father,

  • Acts 7:6
    70%

    6`And God spake thus, That his seed shall be sojourning in a strange land, and they shall cause it to serve, and shall do it evil four hundred years,

  • Josh 21:43
    70%

    43And Jehovah giveth to Israel the whole of the land which He hath sworn to give to their fathers, and they possess it, and dwell in it;

  • Gen 41:29
    69%

    29`Lo, seven years are coming of great abundance in all the land of Egypt,

  • Gen 47:23
    69%

    23And Joseph saith unto the people, `Lo, I have bought you to-day and your ground for Pharaoh; lo, seed for you, and ye have sown the ground,

  • Gen 47:14
    69%

    14and Joseph gathereth all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn that they are buying, and Joseph bringeth the silver into the house of Pharaoh.

  • Num 20:15
    69%

    15that our fathers go down to Egypt, and we dwell in Egypt many days, and the Egyptians do evil to us and to our fathers;