Noah Webster Bible

Genesis 45

The First Book of Moses, called Genesis

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Chapter 46

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  And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.  

 

 

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  And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob: and he said, Here am I.  

 

 

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  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:  

 

 

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  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.  

 

 

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  And Jacob rose up from Beer-sheba: 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.  

 

 

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  And they took their cattle, and their goods which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:  

 

 

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  His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.  

 

 

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  And these are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's first-born.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron, and Hamul.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.  

 

 

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  These are the sons of Leah, which she bore to Jacob in Padan-aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggai, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.  

 

 

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  These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter: and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.  

 

 

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  The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.  

 

 

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  And to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bore to him.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.  

 

 

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  These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the souls were fourteen.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Dan; Hushim.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.  

 

 

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  These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, and she bore these to Jacob: all the souls were seven.  

 

 

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  All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, who came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were sixty and six.  

 

 

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  And the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.  

 

 

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  And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct his face to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.  

 

 

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  And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went to meet Israel his father to Goshen; and presented himself to him: and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.  

 

 

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  And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.  

 

 

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  And Joseph said to his brethren, and to his father's house, I will go up, and show Pharaoh, and say to him, My brethren, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan are come to me.  

 

 

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  And the men are shepherds, for their employment hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.  

 

 

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  And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?  

 

 

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  That ye shall say, The occupation of thy servants 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 to the Egyptians.  

 

 

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Genesis 47

 

 

 

 

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