Genesis 46:27
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And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.
In other translations
And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.
Hebrew words
וּבְנֵיuveneiand [the] sons ofH1121יוֹסֵףyosefJosephH3130אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whoH834יֻלַּד־yulad-it was bornH3205לוֹloto himבְמִצְרַיִםvemitzrayimin EgyptH4714נֶפֶשׁnefesh[were] person[s]H5315שְׁנָיִםshenayimtwoH8147כָּל־kol-everyH3605הַנֶּפֶשׁhanefesh<the> personH5315לְבֵית־leveit-of [the] household ofH1004יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290הַבָּאָהhaba'ahthat it wentH935מִצְרַיְמָהmitzraymahEgypt towardsH4714שִׁבְעִים׃ פshiv'im[was] seventyH7657
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Related verses
- Acts 7:14Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in all.
- Deuteronomy 10:22Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the Lord thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
- Exodus 1:5And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
- Exodus 24:1And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the Lord, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to the LORD—you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders—and you are to worship at a distance.
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People and places
Places: Egypt