Acts 7:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Joseph sent an invitation calling to himself Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all. [Gen. 45:9, 10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

And Joseph sent, and called to him Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

Common English Bible

Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives—seventy-five in all—and invited them to live with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then Joseph sent for and brought his father Jacob, with all his kindred, seventy-five souls.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five souls.

Acts 7:14 Cross References

Genesis 45:13

You must tell my father how greatly I am honored in Egypt and all that you have seen. Hurry and bring my father down here.”

Genesis 46:12

The children of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan), and the children of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

Psalm 105:23

Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob lived as an alien in the land of Ham.

Exodus 1:5

The total number of people born to Jacob was seventy. (Joseph was already in Egypt.)

Acts 2:41

So those who welcomed his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand persons were added.

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your ancestors went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in heaven.