Acts 7:15

Plain English Version

That’s how Jacob and his family went to Egypt, and they lived there until they died.

Cross References

Genesis 46:1

So Jacob left his home in Canaan country, and he started to go to Egypt country. He took his family with him, and everything that he owned. They got to the place called Beersheba, then Jacob killed some animals and burned them. He did that to show respect to God. God is the one that looked after his father Isaac.

Genesis 47:30

You have to take my body out of Egypt country, and go back to Canaan country, and bury me in the same grave as my father and grand-father.” And Joseph said, “I will do those things that you said.”

Genesis 49:33

Jacob finished saying all those things to his sons, and he lay down on his bed. Then he breathed for the last time, and he died.