Genesis 47:27

Modern English Version

Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they had possessions there and grew and became very numerous.

Cross References

Genesis 13:16

I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth, so that if a man could number the dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be numbered.

Genesis 17:6

I will make you exceedingly fruitful; and I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.

Genesis 26:4

I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of the heavens and will give your descendants all these lands. By your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed,

Genesis 28:14

Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and in your descendants all the families of the earth will be blessed.

Genesis 34:10

You may dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Dwell and trade in it and get possessions in it.”

Genesis 35:11

God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will come from you, and kings shall come forth from you.

Genesis 46:3

Then He said, “I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.

Genesis 47:11

So Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best part of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

Genesis 8:7

and he sent forth a raven, which went to and fro until the waters were dried up on the earth.

Genesis 8:9

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, so she returned to him into the ark, for the waters were on the surface of all the earth. Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her into the ark to himself.

Nehemiah 9:23

Their descendants You increased like the stars of heaven, and You brought them into the land, which You had promised to their fathers that they would enter and possess it.

Psalm 105:24

He increased His people greatly, and made them stronger than their enemies.

Psalm 107:38

He also blesses them, and they multiply greatly; and He does not let their livestock decrease.

Exodus 1:12

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew so that as a result they abhorred the sons of Israel.

Exodus 1:7

Nevertheless, the sons of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty, so that the land was filled with them.

Zechariah 10:8

I will whistle to them and gather them in, for I have ransomed them; they will be numerous as they were numerous before.

Acts 7:17

“When the time of the promise drew near, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy people, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then you must answer and say before the Lord your God, “A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with only a few in number, but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.