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Genesis 46:11So Israel began his journey, taking with him all that he had. When he came to Beer Sheba he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 21:33Gen 26:22-25Gen 28:10Gen 28:13Gen 31:42Gen 21:31Gen 21:141 Sam 3:20Gen 12:8Gen 22:13

Genesis 46:22God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He replied, “Here I am!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 15:1Job 33:14-151 Sam 3:101 Sam 3:42 Chr 26:5Acts 10:3Acts 16:9Acts 9:10Acts 9:4Dan 2:19

Genesis 46:33He said, “I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 12:2Deut 26:5Acts 27:24Isa 43:1-2Gen 26:2-3Gen 28:13-14Gen 35:11Isa 41:10Acts 7:17Deut 1:10

Genesis 46:44I will go down with you to Egypt and I myself will certainly bring you back from there. Joseph will close your eyes.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 3:8Gen 28:15Gen 48:21Gen 50:1Gen 15:14-16Gen 50:13Gen 50:24-25Gen 50:5Isa 43:1-2

Genesis 46:55Then Jacob started out from Beer Sheba, and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob, their little children, and their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent along to transport him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 45:19Gen 45:21Gen 45:27Exod 10:24Exod 10:26Gen 31:17-18Acts 7:15

Genesis 46:66Jacob and all his descendants took their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and they went to Egypt.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:15Isa 52:4Josh 24:4Ps 105:23Deut 26:51 Sam 12:8Deut 10:22Gen 15:13Num 20:15

Genesis 46:77He brought with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, his daughters and granddaughters—all his descendants.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 46:88These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt—Jacob and his sons: Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 2:1-55Deut 33:6Exod 1:1-51 Chr 8:1-40Exod 6:14-18Gen 29:1-30Gen 29:32Gen 35:22-23Gen 49:1-33Num 1:20-21

Genesis 46:99The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 46:1010The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar, and Shaul (the son of a Canaanite woman).Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 6:15Gen 29:331 Chr 2:11 Chr 4:24-43Gen 28:1Gen 34:25Gen 34:30Gen 49:5-7Num 1:22-23Num 1:6

Genesis 46:1111The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 29:341 Chr 2:11 Chr 2:111 Chr 2:161 Chr 22:1-191 Chr 6:1-31 Chr 6:16Deut 33:8-11Exod 6:16Gen 49:5-7

Genesis 46:1212The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 4:21Gen 29:35Gen 38:10Gen 38:71 Chr 2:11 Chr 2:3-51 Chr 3:1-4:11 Chr 5:2Deut 33:7Gen 38:1-3

Genesis 46:1313The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 12:321 Chr 2:11 Chr 7:1-5Deut 33:18Gen 30:14-18Gen 35:23Gen 49:14-15Num 1:28-30Num 1:8Num 26:23-25

Genesis 46:1414The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 2:1Deut 33:18-19Gen 30:19-20Gen 49:13Num 1:30-31Num 1:9Num 26:26-27

Genesis 46:1515These were the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, along with Dinah his daughter. His sons and daughters numbered thirty-three in all.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 29:32-35Gen 30:17-211 Chr 2:1Exod 1:2-3Gen 25:20Gen 34:1-31Gen 35:23Gen 49:3-15Num 1:1-54Num 26:1-65

Genesis 46:1616The sons of Gad: Zephon, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 26:15-17Gen 30:111 Chr 2:21 Chr 5:11-16Deut 33:20-21Gen 35:26Gen 49:19Num 1:11Num 1:24-25

Genesis 46:1717The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 30:13Gen 49:201 Chr 2:21 Chr 7:30-40Deut 33:24Gen 35:26Num 1:13Num 1:40-41Num 26:44-46

Genesis 46:1818These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, sixteen in all.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 29:24Exod 1:4Gen 30:9-13Gen 35:26

Genesis 46:1919The sons of Rachel the wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 44:271 Chr 2:2Deut 33:12-17Exod 1:3Exod 1:5Gen 29:18Gen 30:24Gen 35:16-18Gen 35:24Gen 37:1-36

Genesis 46:2020Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore them to him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 41:50-52Gen 41:451 Chr 5:23-261 Chr 7:14-29Deut 33:13-17Gen 48:13-14Gen 48:20Gen 48:4-5Num 1:32-35Num 26:28-37

Genesis 46:2121The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim and Ard.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 7:6-121 Chr 8:1-7Deut 33:12Gen 49:27Num 1:11Num 1:36-37Num 26:38-40

Genesis 46:2222These were the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob, fourteen in all.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 46:2323The son of Dan: Hushim.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 12:351 Chr 2:21 Chr 7:12Deut 33:22Gen 30:6Gen 35:25Gen 49:16-17Num 1:12Num 1:38-39Num 10:25

Genesis 46:2424The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 7:131 Chr 12:341 Chr 2:22 Kgs 15:29Deut 33:23Gen 30:7-8Gen 35:25Gen 49:21Num 1:15Num 1:42-43

Genesis 46:2525These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, seven in all.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 29:29Exod 1:2Gen 30:3-8Gen 35:22Gen 35:25

Genesis 46:2626All the direct descendants of Jacob who went to Egypt with him were sixty-six in number. (This number does not include the wives of Jacob’s sons.)Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 1:5Gen 35:11Judg 8:30

Genesis 46:2727Counting the two sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, all the people of the household of Jacob who were in Egypt numbered seventy.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:14Deut 10:22Exod 1:5Exod 24:1

Genesis 46:2828Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph to accompany him to Goshen. So they came to the land of Goshen.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 45:10Gen 31:21Gen 43:8Gen 44:16-34Gen 46:34-47:1Gen 49:8

Genesis 46:2929Joseph harnessed his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. When he met him, he hugged his neck and wept on his neck for quite some time.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 15:20Gen 33:4Gen 45:14-15Acts 20:37Gen 41:43Gen 45:19Gen 45:21

Genesis 46:3030Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 2:29-30Gen 45:28

Genesis 46:3131Then Joseph said to his brothers and his father’s household, “I will go up and tell Pharaoh, ‘My brothers and my father’s household who were in the land of Canaan have come to me.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 18:3Gen 45:16-20Gen 47:1-3Heb 2:11

Genesis 46:3232The men are shepherds; they take care of livestock. They have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 47:31 Kgs 18:5-61 Kgs 9:271 Sam 17:15Exod 3:1Gen 31:18Gen 37:2Gen 4:2Gen 45:10Gen 46:34

Genesis 46:3333Pharaoh will summon you and say, ‘What is your occupation?’Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 46:32Gen 47:2-4Jonah 1:8

Genesis 46:3434Tell him, ‘Your servants have taken care of cattle from our youth until now, both we and our fathers,’ so that you may live in the land of Goshen, for everyone who takes care of sheep is disgusting to the Egyptians.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 8:26Gen 43:32Gen 37:12Gen 46:32Gen 30:35Gen 45:10

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