Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his relatives, 75 people in all.
When your ancestors went to Egypt, there were 70 of them. Now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
Joseph was already in Egypt. The total number of Jacob’s descendants was 70.
Then Israel came to Egypt. Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.
The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Er and Onan had died in Canaan.) The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
Tell my father how greatly honored I am in Egypt and about everything you have seen. Hurry and bring my father here!”
Those who accepted what Peter said were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added ⌞to the group⌟.
