Exodus 1:5
The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
Note MT (see also Genesis 46:27); DSS and LXX (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five
And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
Note loins: Heb. thigh
All the souls who came out of Jacob’s body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.
And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: and Joseph was in Egypt already.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- loins
- Heb. thigh.
- Genesis 46:26; Judges 8:30
- seventy
- Exodus 1:20; Genesis 46:26, 27; Deuteronomy 10:22