46:1 And Israel departed, he and all that he
had, and came to the well of the oath; and he offered sacrifice to the God
of his father Isaac.
46:2 And God spoke to Israel in a night vision, saying, Jacob, Jacob; and he
said, What is it?
46:3 And he says to him, I am the God of thy fathers; fear not to go down
into Egypt, for I will make thee there a great nation.
46:4 And I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will bring thee up at
the end; and Joseph shall put his hands on thine eyes.
46:5 And Jacob rose up from the well of the oath; and the sons of Israel
took up their father, and the baggage, and their wives on the wagons, which
Joseph sent to take them.
46:6 And they took up their goods, and all their property, which they had
gotten in the land of Chanaan; they came into the land of Egypt, Jacob, and
all his seed with him.
46:7 The sons, and the sons of his sons with him; [his] daughters, and the
daughters of his daughters; and he brought all his seed into Egypt.
46:8 And these are the names of the sons of Israel that went into Egypt with
their father Jacob-- Jacob and his sons. The first-born of Jacob, Ruben.
46:9 And the sons of Ruben; Enoch, and Phallus, Asron, and Charmi.
46:10 and the sons of Symeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Aod, and Achin, and
Saar, and Saul, the son of a Chananitish woman.
46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gerson, Cath, and Merari.
46:12 And the sons of Judas; Er, and Aunan, and Selom, and Phares, and Zara:
and Er and Aunan died in the land of Chanaan.
46:13 And the sons of Phares [were] Esron, and Jemuel. And the sons of
Issachar; Thola, and Phua, and Asum, and Sambran.
46:14 And the sons of Zabulun, Sered, and Allon, and Achoel.
46:15 These [are] the sons of Lea, which she bore to Jacob in Mesopotamia of
Syria, and Dina his daughter; all the souls, sons and daughters,
thirty-three.
46:16 And the sons of Gad; Saphon, and Angis, and Sannis, and Thasoban, and
Aedis, and Aroedis, and Areelis.
46:17 And the sons of Aser; Jemna, Jessua, and Jeul, and Baria, ad Sara
their sister. And the sons of Baria; Chobor, and Melchiil.
46:18 These [are] the sons of Zelpha, which Laban gave to his daughter Lea,
who bore these to Jacob, sixteen souls.
46:19 And the sons of Rachel, the wife of Jacob; Joseph, and Benjamin.
46:20 And there were sons born to Joseph in the land of Egypt, whom Aseneth,
the daughter of Petephres, priest of Heliopolis, bore to him, [even]
Manasses and Ephraim. And there were sons born to Manasses, which the Syrian
concubine bore to him, [even] Machir. And Machir begot Galaad. And the sons
of Ephraim, the brother of Manasses; Sutalaam, and Taam. And the sons of
Sutalaam; Edom.
46:21 and the sons of Benjamin; Bala, and Bochor, and Asbel. And the sons of
Bala were Gera, and Noeman, and Anchis, and Ros, and Mamphim. And Gera begot
Arad.
46:22 These [are] the sons of Rachel, which she bore to Jacob; all the souls
eighteen.
46:23 And the sons of Dan; Asom.
46:24 And the sons of Nephthalim; Asiel, and Goni, and Issaar, and Sollem.
46:25 These [are] the sons of Balla, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel,
who bore these to Jacob; all the souls, seven.
46:26 And all the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, who came out of his
loins, besides the wives of the sons of Jacob, [even] all the souls were
sixty-six.
46:27 And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in the land of Egypt,
were nine souls; all the souls of the house of Jacob who came with Joseph
into Egypt, were seventy-five souls.
46:28 And he sent Judas before him to Joseph, to meet him to the city of
Heroes, into the land of Ramesses.
46:29 And Joseph having made ready his chariots, went up to meet Israel his
father, at the city of Heroes; and having appeared to him, fell on his neck,
and wept with abundant weeping.
46:30 And Israel said to Joseph, After this I will [gladly] die, since I
have seen thy face, for thou art yet living.
46:31 And Joseph said to his brethren, I will go up and tell Pharao, and
will say to him, My brethren, and my father's house, who were in the land of
Chanaan, are come o me.
46:32 And the men are shepherds; for they have been feeders of cattle, and
they have brought with them their cattle, and their kine, and all their
property.
46:33 If then Pharao call you, and say to you, What is you occupation?
46:34 Ye shall say, We thy servants are herdsmen from our youth until now,
both we and our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Gesem of Arabia,
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46:1 And Israel took his journey with all
that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of
his father Isaac.
46:2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob,
Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
46:3 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into
Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
46:4 I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee
up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
46:5 And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob
their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which
Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
46:6 And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in
the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:
46:7 His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons'
daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
46:8 And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into
Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
46:9 And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
46:10 And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and
Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah:
but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were
Hezron and Hamul.
46:13 And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
46:14 And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
46:15 These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padanaram,
with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were
thirty and three.
46:16 And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and
Arodi, and Areli.
46:17 And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and
Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
46:18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter,
and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
46:19 The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
46:20 And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim,
which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
46:21 And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and
Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
46:22 These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls
were fourteen.
46:23 And the sons of Dan; Hushim.
46:24 And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
46:25 These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his
daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.
46:26 All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his
loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
46:27 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.
46:28 And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto
Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
46:29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his
father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck,
and wept on his neck a good while.
46:30 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy
face, because thou art yet alive.
46:31 And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will
go up, and show Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father's
house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
46:32 And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle;
and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.
46:33 And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say,
What is your occupation?
46:34 That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our
youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in
the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
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