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And he said, "Here I am."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He said, "I am God, the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you a great nation there.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then he said, “I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also surely bring you up again; and Joseph will close your eyes."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also bring you up again, and Joseph’s hand shall close your eyes.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Jacob arose from Beersheba; and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob and their little ones and their wives in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Jacob set out from Beersheba. The sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent to carry him.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They took their livestock and their property, which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and came to Egypt, Jacob and all his descendants with him:<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They also took their livestock and their goods, which they had gained in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob and all his offspring with him,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">his sons and his grandsons with him, his daughters and his granddaughters, and all his descendants he brought with him to Egypt.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">his sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters. All his offspring he brought with him into Egypt.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, Jacob and his sons, who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now these are the names of the descendants of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons. Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and the sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan); and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Issachar: Tola and Puvvah and Iob and Shimron.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Yob, and Shimron.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Zebulun: Sered and Elon and Jahleel.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, with his daughter Dinah; all his sons and his daughters numbered thirty-three.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, together with his daughter Dinah; altogether his sons and his daughters numbered thirty-three.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Gad: Ziphion and Haggi, Shuni and Ezbon, Eri and Arodi and Areli.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Asher: Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and their sister Serah. And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, with Serah their sister. And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah; and she bore to Jacob these sixteen persons.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter; and these she bore to Jacob—sixteen persons.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Jacob's wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera the priest of On, bore to him.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher and Ashbel, Gera and Naaman, Ehi and Rosh, Muppim and Huppim and Ard.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; there were fourteen persons in all.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob—fourteen persons in all.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Dan: Hushim.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The son of Dan: Hushim.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel and Guni and Jezer and Shillem.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, and she bore these to Jacob; there were seven persons in all.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob—seven persons in all.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">All the persons belonging to Jacob, who came to Egypt, his direct descendants, not including the wives of Jacob's sons, were sixty-six persons in all,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">All the persons belonging to Jacob who came into Egypt, who were his own descendants, not including Jacob’s sons’ wives, were sixty-six persons in all.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt were two; all the persons of the house of Jacob, who came to Egypt, were seventy.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two. All the persons of the house of Jacob who came into Egypt were seventy.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out the way before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to show the way before him in Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Joseph prepared his chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; as soon as he appeared before him, he fell on his neck and wept on his neck a long time.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Joseph prepared his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen. He presented himself to him and fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's household, "I will go up and tell Pharaoh, and will say to him, 'My brothers and my father's household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me;<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and tell Pharaoh and will say to him, ‘My brothers and my father’s household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.'<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"When Pharaoh calls you and says, 'What is your occupation?'<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><span class="btext2">When Pharaoh calls you and says, ‘What is your occupation?’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><span class="btext1">you shall say, 'Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,' that you may live in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is loathsome to the Egyptians."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/46-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><span class="btext2">you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,’ in order that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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