Exodus 1
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Exodus 1:5-7

5All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,

6and in time Joseph and his brothers and all that generation died.

7The Israelites, however, were fruitful, increased greatly, multiplied, and became extremely strong, so that the land was filled with them.

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