Now Joseph died and all his brethren, and that whole generation.

¶ And the (A)children of Israel [a]brought forth fruit and increased in abundance, and were multiplied, and were exceeding mighty, so that the [b]land was full of them.

Then there rose up a new King in Egypt, who [c]knew not Joseph.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 1:7 Or, did grow.
  2. Exodus 1:7 He meaneth the country of Goshen.
  3. Exodus 1:8 He considered not how God had preserved Egypt for Joseph’s sake.

Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died,(A) but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers(B) and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.

Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.(C)

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