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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Genesis 46 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/genesis/46.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/genesis/46-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Genesis 46</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/45.htm" title="Genesis 45">◄</a> Genesis 46 <a href="../genesis/47.htm" title="Genesis 47">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/genesis/46-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Jacob’s Journey to Egypt<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Israel departed, he and all that he had, and came to the well of the oath; and he offered sacrifice to the God of his father Isaac. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And God spoke to Israel in a night vision, saying, Jacob, Jacob; and he said, What is it? <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And he says to him, I am the God of thy fathers; fear not to go down into Egypt, for I will make thee there a great nation. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will bring thee up at the end; and Joseph shall put his hands on thine eyes.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And Jacob rose up from the well of the oath; and the sons of Israel took up their father, and the baggage, and their wives on the waggons, which Joseph sent to take them. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And they took up their goods, and all their property, which they had gotten in the land of Chanaan; they came into the land of Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him. <A name="8"></a><p class="hdg">Those Who Went to Egypt<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The sons, and the sons of his sons with him; <i>his</i> daughters, and the daughters of his daughters; and he brought all his seed into Egypt.<p> <A name="9"></a><p class="subhdg">The Children of Leah<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And these are the names of the sons of Israel that went into Egypt with their father Jacob - Jacob and his sons. The first-born of Jacob, Ruben. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And the sons of Ruben; Enoch, and Phallus, Asron, and Charmi. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and the sons of Symeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Aod, and Achin, and Saar, and Saul, the son of a Chananitish woman. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the sons of Levi; Gerson, Cath, and Merari. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And the sons of Judas; Er, and Aunan, and Selom, and Phares, and Zara: and Er and Aunan died in the land of Chanaan. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And the sons of Phares <i>were</i> Esron, and Jemuel. And the sons of Issachar; Thola, and Phua, and Asum, and Sambran. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the sons of Zabulun, Sered, and Allon, and Achoel. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>These <i>are</i> the sons of Lea, which she bore to Jacob in Mesopotamia of Syria, and Dina his daughter; all the souls, sons and daughters, thirty-three. <A name="17"></a><p class="subhdg">The Children of Zilpah<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And the sons of Gad; Saphon, and Angis, and Sannis, and Thasoban, and Aedis, and Aroedis, and Areelis. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And the sons of Aser; Jemna, Jessua, and Jeul, and Baria, and Sara their sister. And the sons of Baria; Chobor, and Melchiil. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>These <i>are</i> the sons of Zelpha, which Laban gave to his daughter Lea, who bore these to Jacob, sixteen souls. <A name="20"></a><p class="subhdg">The Children of Rachel<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And the sons of Rachel, the wife of Jacob; Joseph, and Benjamin. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And there were sons born to Joseph in the land of Egypt, whom Aseneth, the daughter of Petephres, priest of Heliopolis, bore to him, <i>even</i> Manasses and Ephraim. And there were sons born to Manasses, which the Syrian concubine bore to him, <i>even</i> Machir. And Machir begot Galaad. And the sons of Ephraim, the brother of Manasses; Sutalaam, and Taam. And the sons of Sutalaam; Edom. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and the sons of Benjamin; Bala, and Bochor, and Asbel. And the sons of Bala were Gera, and Noeman, and Anchis, and Ros, and Mamphim. And Gera begot Arad. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>These <i>are</i> the sons of Rachel, which she bore to Jacob; all the souls eighteen. <A name="24"></a><p class="subhdg">The Children of Bilhah<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And the sons of Dan; Asom. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And the sons of Nephthalim; Asiel, and Goni, and Issaar, and Sollem. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>These <i>are</i> the sons of Balla, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, who bore these to Jacob; all the souls, seven. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And all the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, who came out of his loins, besides the wives of the sons of Jacob, <i>even</i> all the souls were sixty-six. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in the land of Egypt, were nine souls; all the souls of the house of Jacob who came with Joseph into Egypt, were seventy-five souls.<p> <A name="29"></a><p class="hdg">Jacob Arrives in Egypt<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And he sent Judas before him to Joseph, to meet him to the city of Heroes, into the land of Ramesses. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And Joseph having made ready his chariots, went up to meet Israel his father, at the city of Heroes; and having appeared to him, fell on his neck, and wept with abundant weeping. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And Israel said to Joseph, After this I will <i>gladly</i> die, since I have seen thy face, for thou art yet living. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And Joseph said to his brethren, I will go up and tell Pharao, and will say to him, My brethren, and my father's house, who were in the land of Chanaan, are come to me. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And the men are shepherds; for they have been feeders of cattle, and they have brought with them their cattle, and their kine, and all their property. <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>If then Pharao call you, and say to you, What is you occupation? <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Ye shall say, We thy servants are herdsmen from our youth until now, both we and our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Gesem of Arabia, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/45.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 45"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 45" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/47.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 47"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 47" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>