Gen.47.27

Genesis 47:27

KJV

¶ And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

The Israelites Prosper in Goshen

Cross References

Acts 7:17

KJV

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Israel Oppressed in Egypt

Genesis 17:6

KJV GOD

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

Abraham to Father Many Nations

Genesis 26:4

KJV GOD Jesus

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

God’s Promise to Isaac

Genesis 34:10

KJV

And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

The Defiling of Dinah

Genesis 35:11

KJV GOD

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

Jacob Returns to Bethel

Genesis 47:11

KJV

¶ And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

Jacob Settles in Goshen

Exodus 1:7

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¶ And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

The Israelites Multiply in Egypt

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: