Gen.46.27

Genesis 46:27

KJV

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.

Those Who Went to Egypt

The Children of Bilhah

Cross References

Acts 7:14

KJV

Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

Joseph Sold into Egypt

Genesis 34:30

KJV

And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.

The Revenge of Dinah’s Brothers

Exodus 1:5

KJV

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

The Israelites Multiply in Egypt

Deuteronomy 10:22

KJV

Thy 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.

A Call to Obedience

Deuteronomy 26:5

KJV

And thou shalt speak and say before the Lord thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: