Genesis:46:1-49
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And Israel took his journey with all that he had ,
and came to Beersheba ,
and (
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By this he signified both that he worshipped the true God ,
and that he kept in his heart the possession of that land from which need drove him at that time .(:
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offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac .
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And God spake vnto Israel in a vision by night ,
saying ,
Iaakob ,
Iaakob .
Who answered ,
I am here .
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Then hee sayde ,
I am God ,
the God of thy father ,
feare not to goe downe into Egypt :
for I will there make of thee a great nation .
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I will (
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Conducting you by my power .(:
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go down with thee into Egypt ;
and I will also surely In your posterity .
bring thee up [
again ]:
and Joseph shall Shall shut your eyes when you die :
which belongs to him that was most dear or chief of the kindred .
put his hand upon thine eyes .
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Then Iaakob rose vp from Beer-sheba :
and the sonnes of Israel caried Iaakob their father , &
amp ;
their children , &
amp ;
their wiues in the charets ,
which Pharaoh had sent to cary him .
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And they tooke their cattell &
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their goods ,
which they had gotten in the lande of Canaan ,
and came into Egypt ,
both Iaakob and all his seede with him ,
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His sonnes and his sonnes sonnes with him ,
his daughters and his sonnes daughters ,
and al his seede brought he with him into Egypt .
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And these are the names of the children of Israel ,
which came into Egypt ,
euen Iaakob and his sonnes :
Reuben ,
Iaakobs first borne .
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And the sonnes of Reuben :
Hanoch ,
and Phallu ,
and Hezron ,
and Carmi .
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And the sonnes of Simeon :
Iemuel , &
amp ;
Iamin ,
and Ohad ,
and Iachin ,
and Zohar ; &
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Shaul the sonne of a Canaanitish woman .
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Also the sonnes of Leui :
Gershon ,
Kohath ,
and Merari .
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Also the sonnes of Iudah :
Er , &
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Onan ,
and Shelah ,
and Pharez ,
and Zerah : (
but Er and Onan died in ye land of Canaan )
And the sonnes of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul .
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Also the sonnes of Issachar :
Tola ,
and Phuuah ,
and Iob ,
and Shimron .
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Also the sonnes of Zebulun :
Sered ,
and Elon ,
and Iahleel .
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These bee the sonnes of Leah ,
which shee bare vnto Iaakob in Padan Aram ,
with his daughter Dinah .
All the soules of his sonnes &
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his daughters were thirtie and three .
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Also the sonnes of Gad :
Ziphion , &
amp ;
Haggi ,
Shuni ,
and Ezbon ,
Eri ,
and Arodi ,
and Areli .
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Also the sonnes of Asher :
Iimnah ,
and Ishuah ,
and Isui ,
and Beriah ,
and Serah their sister ;
the sonnes of Beriah :
Heber ,
and Malchiel .
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These are the children of Zilpah ,
whome Laban gaue to Leah his daughter :
and these shee bare vnto Iaakob ,
euen sixtene soules .
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The sonnes of Rahel Iaakobs wife were Ioseph and Beniamin .
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And vnto Ioseph in the lande of Egypt were borne Manasseh ,
and Ephraim ,
which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah prince of On bare vnto him .
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Also the sonnes of Beniamin :
Belah , &
amp ;
Becher ,
and Ashbel ,
Gera ,
and Naaman ,
Ehi ,
and Rosh ,
Muppim ,
and Huppim ,
and Ard .
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These are the sonnes of Rahel ,
which were borne vnto Iaakob ,
fourteene soules in all .
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Also the sonnes of Dan :
Hushim .
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Also the sonnes of Naphtali :
Iahzeel , &
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Guni ,
and Iezer ,
and Shillem .
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These are the sonnes of Bilhah ,
which Laban gaue vnto Rahel his daughter ,
and shee bare these to Iaakob ,
in all ,
seuen soules .
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Al the soules ,
that came with Iaakob into Egypt ,
which came out of his loynes (
beside Iaakobs sonnes wiues )
were in the whole ,
three score and sixe soules .
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Also the sonnes of Ioseph ,
which were borne him in Egypt ,
were two soules :
so that al the soules of the house of Iaakob ,
which came into Egypt ,
are seuentie .
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The he sent Iudah before him vnto Ioseph ,
to direct his way vnto Goshen ,
and they came into the land of Goshen .
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Then Ioseph made ready his charet and went vp to Goshen to meete Israel his father ,
and presented himselfe vnto him and fel on his necke ,
and wept vpon his necke a good while .
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And Israel sayde vnto Ioseph ,
Now let me die ,
since I haue seene thy face ,
and that thou art yet aliue .
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Then Ioseph said to his brethren , &
amp ;
to his fathers house ,
I wil go vp and shew Pharaoh ,
and tell him ,
My brethren &
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my fathers house ,
which were in the land of Canaan ,
are come vnto me ,
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And the men [
are ] (
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He was not ashamed of his father and kindred ,
though they were of base condition .(:
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shepherds ,
for their trade hath been to feed cattle ;
and they have brought their flocks ,
and their herds ,
and all that they have .
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And if Pharaoh call you ,
and aske you ,
What is your trade ?
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That ye shall say ,
Thy servants '
trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now ,
both we , [
and ]
also our fathers :
that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen ;
for every shepherd [
is ]
an (
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God permits the world to hate his own ,
so they will forsake the filth of the world ,
and cling to him .(:
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abomination unto the Egyptians .
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