- 1. And Israel went on his journey with all he had, and came to Beer-sheba, where he made offerings to the God of his father Isaac.
- 2. And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
- 3. And he said, I am God, the God of your father: go down to Egypt without fear, for I will make a great nation of you there:
- 4. I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will see that you come back again, and at your death Joseph will put his hands on your eyes.
- 5. Then Jacob went on from Beer-sheba; and the sons of Jacob took their father and their little ones and their wives in the carts which Pharaoh had sent for them.
- 6. And they took their cattle and all the goods which they had got in the land of Canaan, and came to Egypt, even Jacob and all his seed:
- 7. His sons and his sons' sons, his daughters and his daughters' sons and all his family he took with him into Egypt.
- 8. And these are the names of the children of Israel who came into Egypt, even Jacob and all his sons: Reuben, Jacob's oldest son;
- 9. And the sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi;
- 10. And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul, the son of a woman of Canaan;
- 11. And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari;
- 12. And the sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah: but Er and Onan had come to their death in the land of Canaan; and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
- 13. And the sons of Issachar: Tola and Puah and Job and Shimron;
- 14. And the sons of Zebulun: Sered and Elon and Jahleel;
- 15. All these, together with his daughter Dinah, were the children of Leah, whom Jacob had by her in Paddan-aram; they were thirty-three in number.
- 16. And the sons of Gad: Ziphion and Haggi, Shuni and Ezbon, Eri and Arodi and Areli;
- 17. And the sons of Asher: Jimnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah, and Sarah, their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
- 18. These are the children of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah, and Jacob had these sixteen children by her.
- 19. The sons of Jacob's wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
- 20. And Joseph had Manasseh and Ephraim in the land of Egypt, by Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On.
- 21. And the sons of Benjamin were Belah and Becher and Ashbel, Gera and Naaman, Ehi and Rosh, Muppim and Huppim and Ard.
- 22. All these were the children of Rachel whom Jacob had by her, fourteen persons.
- 23. And the son of Dan was Hushim.
- 24. And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel and Guni and Jezer and Shillem.
- 25. These were the children of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, seven persons.
- 26. All the persons who came with Jacob into Egypt, the offspring of his body, were sixty-six, without taking into account the wives of Jacob's sons.
- 27. And the sons of Joseph whom he had in Egypt were two. Seventy persons of the family of Jacob came into Egypt.
- 28. Now he had sent Judah before him to Goshen, to get word from Joseph; and so they came to the land of Goshen.
- 29. And Joseph got his carriage ready and went to Goshen for the meeting with his father; and when he came before him, he put his arms round his neck, weeping.
- 30. And Israel said to Joseph, Now that I have seen you living again, I am ready for death.
- 31. And Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's people, I will go and give the news to Pharaoh, and say to him, My brothers and my father's people, from the land of Canaan, have come to me;
- 32. And these men are keepers of sheep and owners of cattle, and have with them their flocks and their herds and all they have.
- 33. Now when Pharaoh sends for you and says, What is your business?
- 34. You are to say, Your servants have been keepers of cattle from our early days up to now, like our fathers; in this way you will be able to have the land of Goshen for yourselves; because keepers of sheep are unclean in the eyes of the Egyptians.
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