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Acts 7:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

and Jacob went down to Egypt. He and our ancestors died there,

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Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation eventually died.


When Jacob had finished giving charges to his sons, he drew his feet into the bed, took his last breath, and was gathered to his people.


and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau.  I gave the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession. ‘ “Jacob and his sons, however, went down to Egypt.


You are to respond by saying in the presence of the Lord your God: My father was a wandering Aramean.  He went down to Egypt with a few people and resided there as a foreigner.  There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.


Your ancestors went down to Egypt, seventy people in all,  and now the Lord your God has made you numerous, like the stars of the sky.


Our ancestors went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt many years, but the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors badly.


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


When I rest with my ancestors, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.’ Joseph answered, ‘I will do what you have asked.’


Moses took the bones of Joseph  with him, because Joseph had made the Israelites swear a solemn oath, saying, ‘God will certainly come to your aid; then you must take my bones with you from this place.’


Joseph’s bones, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt,  were buried at Shechem in the parcel of land Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.  , It was an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.





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