Now hurry(A) back to my father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; don’t delay.(B) 10 You shall live in the region of Goshen(C) and be near me—you, your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all you have.(D)

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17 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals(A) and return to the land of Canaan,(B) 18 and bring your father and your families back to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt(C) and you can enjoy the fat of the land.’(D)

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14 After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family,(A) seventy-five in all.(B)

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27 With the two sons[a] who had been born to Joseph in Egypt,(A) the members of Jacob’s family, which went to Egypt, were seventy[b] in all.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 46:27 Hebrew; Septuagint the nine children
  2. Genesis 46:27 Hebrew (see also Exodus 1:5 and note); Septuagint (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five

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