Exodus 1:1-2

1599 Geneva Bible

The Second Book of Moses, called Exodus

1 2 The children of Jacob that came into Egypt. 8 The new Pharaoh oppresseth them. 12 The providence of God toward them. 15 The King’s commandment to the midwives. 22 The sons of the Hebrews are commanded to be cast into the river.

¹Now ^(A)^[a]these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt (every man and his household came thither with Jacob)

²Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

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Footnotes

Exodus 1:1 Moses describeth the wonderful order that God observeth in performing his promise to Abraham, Gen. 15:14.

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