jps - 46

jps@Genesis:46:1 @ And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

jps@Genesis:46:2 @ And God spoke unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said: 'Jacob, Jacob.' And he said: 'Here am I.'

jps@Genesis:46:3 @ And He said: 'I am God, the God of thy father; fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation.

jps@Genesis:46:4 @ I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again; and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.'

jps@Genesis:46:5 @ And Jacob rose up from Beer-sheba; and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

jps@Genesis:46:6 @ And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him;

jps@Genesis:46:7 @ his sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.

jps@Genesis:46:8 @ And these are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's first-born.

jps@Genesis:46:9 @ And the sons of Reuben: Hanoch, and Pallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

jps@Genesis:46:10 @ And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

jps@Genesis:46:11 @ And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

jps@Genesis:46:12 @ And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

jps@Genesis:46:13 @ And the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puvah, and Iob, and Shimron.

jps@Genesis:46:14 @ And the sons of Zebulun: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.

jps@Genesis:46:15 @ These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore unto Jacob in Paddan-aram, with his daughter Dinah; all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

jps@Genesis:46:16 @ And the sons of Gad: Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

jps@Genesis:46:17 @ And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.

jps@Genesis:46:18 @ These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bore unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.

jps@Genesis:46:19 @ The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

jps@Genesis:46:20 @ And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bore unto him.

jps@Genesis:46:21 @ And the sons of Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

jps@Genesis:46:22 @ These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the souls were fourteen.

jps@Genesis:46:23 @ And the sons of Dan: Hushim.

jps@Genesis:46:24 @ And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

jps@Genesis:46:25 @ These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and these she bore unto Jacob; all the souls were seven.

jps@Genesis:46:26 @ All the souls belonging to Jacob that came into Egypt, that came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six.

jps@Genesis:46:27 @ And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls; all the souls of the house of Jacob, that came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.

jps@Genesis:46:28 @ And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

jps@Genesis:46:29 @ And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

jps@Genesis:46:30 @ And Israel said unto Joseph: 'Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive.'

jps@Genesis:46:31 @ And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house: 'I will go up, and tell Pharaoh, and will say unto him: My brethren, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;

jps@Genesis:46:32 @ and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

jps@Genesis:46:33 @ And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say: What is your occupation?

jps@Genesis:46:34 @ that ye shall say: Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers; that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.'

Genesis 46