And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: and Joseph was in Egypt already.
The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
And all the persons coming out of the thigh of Jacob are seventy persons; as to Joseph, he was in Egypt.
And all the souls that had come out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; and Joseph was in Egypt.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus