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Genesis 46:27-29
New King James Version
Genesis 46:27-29
New King James Version
27 And the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt were two persons. (A)All the persons of the house of Jacob who went to Egypt were seventy.
Jacob Settles in Goshen
28 Then he sent Judah before him to Joseph, (B)to point out before him the way to Goshen. And they came (C)to the land of Goshen. 29 So Joseph made ready his (D)chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; and he presented himself to him, and (E)fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.
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Genesis 46:27-29
New International Version
Genesis 46:27-29
New International Version
27 With the two sons[a] who had been born to Joseph in Egypt,(A) the members of Jacob’s family, which went to Egypt, were seventy[b] in all.(B)
28 Now Jacob sent Judah(C) ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen.(D) When they arrived in the region of Goshen, 29 Joseph had his chariot(E) made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel.(F) As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father[c] and wept(G) for a long time.(H)
Footnotes
- Genesis 46:27 Hebrew; Septuagint the nine children
- Genesis 46:27 Hebrew (see also Exodus 1:5 and note); Septuagint (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five
- Genesis 46:29 Hebrew around him
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