Genesis 46
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Genesis 46

1And IsraelH3478 took his journey with all that he had, and cameH935 to Beer-sheba, and offeredH2076 sacrificesH2077 unto the GodH430 of his fatherH1 IsaacH3327. 2And GodH430 spake unto IsraelH3478 in the visionsH4759 of the nightH3915, and saidH559, JacobH3290, JacobH3290. And he saidH559, HereH2009 am I. 3And he saidH559, I am GodH430, the GodH430 of thy fatherH1: fearH3372 not to goH3381 down into EgyptH4714; for I will there makeH7760 of thee a greatH1419 nationH1471: 4I will goH5927 down with thee into EgyptH4714; and I will alsoH1571 surely bringH5927 thee up again: and JosephH3130 shall putH7896 his handH3027 upon thine eyesH5869. 5And JacobH3290 roseH6965 up from Beer-sheba: and the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 carriedH5375 JacobH3290 their fatherH1, and their littleH2945 onesH2945, and their wivesH802, in the wagons which PharaohH6547 had sentH7971 to carryH5375 him. 6And they tookH3947 their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the landH776 of CanaanH3667, and cameH935 into EgyptH4714, JacobH3290, and all his seedH2233 with him: 7his sonsH1121, and his sons’H1121 sonsH1121 with him, his daughtersH1323, and his sons’H1121 daughtersH1323, and all his seedH2233 broughtH935 he with him into EgyptH4714.

8And these are the namesH8034 of the children of IsraelH3478, who cameH935 into EgyptH4714, JacobH3290 and his sonsH1121: ReubenH7205, Jacob’s first-born. 9And the sonsH1121 of ReubenH7205: HanochH2585, and PalluH6396, and HezronH2696, and CarmiH3756. 10And the sonsH1121 of SimeonH8095: JemuelH3223, and JaminH3226, and OhadH161, and Jachin, and ZoharH6714, and ShaulH7586 the sonH1121 of a Canaanitish woman. 11And the sonsH1121 of LeviH3878: GershonH1648, KohathH6955, and MerariH4847. 12And the sonsH1121 of JudahH3063: ErH6147, and OnanH209, and ShelahH7956, and PerezH6557, and ZerahH2226; but ErH6147 and OnanH209 diedH4191 in the landH776 of CanaanH3667. And the sonsH1121 of PerezH6557 wereH1961 HezronH2696 and HamulH2538. 13And the sonsH1121 of IssacharH3485: TolaH8439, and Puvah, and Iob, and ShimronH8110. 14And the sonsH1121 of ZebulunH2074: SeredH5624, and ElonH356, and JahleelH3177. 15These are the sonsH1121 of LeahH3812, whom she bare unto JacobH3290 in Paddan-aram, with his daughterH1323 DinahH1783: all the soulsH5315 of his sonsH1121 and his daughtersH1323 were thirtyH7970 and threeH7969. 16And the sonsH1121 of GadH1410: Ziphion, and HaggiH2291, ShuniH7764, and EzbonH675, EriH6179, and Arodi, and AreliH692. 17And the sonsH1121 of AsherH836: ImnahH3232, and IshvahH3438, and IshviH3440, and BeriahH1283, and SerahH8294 their sisterH269; and the sonsH1121 of BeriahH1283: HeberH2268, and Malchiel. 18These are the sonsH1121 of ZilpahH2153, whom LabanH3837 gaveH5414 to LeahH3812 his daughterH1323; and these she bare unto JacobH3290, even sixteen soulsH5315. 19The sonsH1121 of RachelH7354 Jacob’s wifeH802: JosephH3130 and BenjaminH1144. 20And unto JosephH3130 in the landH776 of EgyptH4714 were bornH3205 ManassehH4519 and EphraimH669, whom AsenathH621, the daughterH1323 of Poti-phera priestH3548 of On, bare unto him. 21And the sonsH1121 of BenjaminH1144: BelaH1106, and Becher, and AshbelH788, GeraH1617, and NaamanH5283, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and HuppimH2650, and ArdH714. 22These are the sonsH1121 of RachelH7354, who were bornH3205 to JacobH3290: all the soulsH5315 were fourteen. 23And the sonsH1121 of DanH1835: HushimH2366. 24And the sonsH1121 of NaphtaliH5321: JahzeelH3183, and GuniH1476, and JezerH3337, and ShillemH8006. 25These are the sonsH1121 of BilhahH1090, whom LabanH3837 gaveH5414 unto RachelH7354 his daughterH1323, and these she bare unto JacobH3290: all the soulsH5315 were sevenH7651. 26All the soulsH5315 that cameH935 with JacobH3290 into EgyptH4714, that cameH935 out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’H1121 wivesH802, all the soulsH5315 were threescore and sixH8337; 27and the sonsH1121 of JosephH3130, who were bornH3205 to him in EgyptH4714, were twoH8147 soulsH5315: all the soulsH5315 of the houseH1004 of JacobH3290, that cameH935 into EgyptH4714, were threescore and ten.

28And he sentH7971 JudahH3063 before him unto JosephH3130, to show the way before him unto GoshenH1657; and they cameH935 into the landH776 of GoshenH1657. 29And JosephH3130 made ready his chariotH4818, and wentH5927 up to meet IsraelH3478 his fatherH1, to GoshenH1657; and he presented himself unto him, and fellH5307 on his neckH6677, and weptH1058 on his neckH6677 a good while. 30And IsraelH3478 saidH559 unto JosephH3130, Now let me dieH4191, since I have seenH7200 thy faceH6440, that thou art yetH5750 aliveH2416. 31And JosephH3130 saidH559 unto his brethren, and unto his father’sH1 houseH1004, I will goH935 up, and tellH5046 PharaohH6547, and will sayH559 unto him, My brethren, and my father’sH1 houseH1004, who were in the landH776 of CanaanH3667, are comeH935 unto me; 32and the menH376 are shepherdsH7462, for they have beenH1961 keepers of cattleH1241; and they have broughtH935 their flocksH6629, and their herdsH1241, and all that they have. 33And it shall come to pass, when PharaohH6547 shall callH7121 you, and shall sayH559, What is your occupation? 34that ye shall sayH559, Thy servantsH5650 have beenH1961 keepers of cattle from our youthH5271 even until nowH6258, both we, and our fathersH1: that ye may dwellH3427 in the landH776 of GoshenH1657; for every shepherdH7462 is an abominationH8441 unto the EgyptiansH4713.

Commentaries on Genesis 46

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