Genesis 46:27

Tree of Life Version

The sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt was a tally of two people. The tally of all the people belonging to Jacob’s house who came to Egypt was 70.

Cross References

Genesis 34:30

But Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You’ve brought trouble on me, making me a stench among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am but a few men—they’ll gather against me and strike me—then I’ll be destroyed, my household and I.”

Exodus 1:1

Now these are the names of Bnei-Yisrael who came into Egypt with Jacob, each man with his family:

Exodus 1:5

The souls that came out of the line of Jacob numbered 70 in all, while Joseph was already in Egypt.

Exodus 24:1

Then to Moses He said, “Come up to Adonai, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel, and worship from afar.

Acts 7:14

So Joseph sent and called for Jacob and all his relatives—seventy-five persons.

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down to Egypt with 70 persons, and now Adonai your God has made you like the stars of the heavens in number.

Deuteronomy 26:5

“Then you are to respond before Adonai your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and lived there as an outsider, few in number. But there he became a great nation—mighty and numerous.