22 Your fathers went down to Egypt with seventy persons, and now the Lord your God has made you as the stars of heaven in multitude.

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22 Your ancestors who went down into Egypt were seventy in all,(A) and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.(B)

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27 And the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt were two persons. (A)All the persons of the house of Jacob who went to Egypt were seventy.

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27 With the two sons[a] who had been born to Joseph in Egypt,(A) the members of Jacob’s family, which went to Egypt, were seventy[b] in all.(B)

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  1. Genesis 46:27 Hebrew; Septuagint the nine children
  2. Genesis 46:27 Hebrew (see also Exodus 1:5 and note); Septuagint (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five

Then He brought him outside and said, “Look now toward heaven, and (A)count the (B)stars if you are able to number them.” And He said to him, (C)“So shall your (D)descendants be.”

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He took him outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars(A)—if indeed you can count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring[a] be.”(B)

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  1. Genesis 15:5 Or seed

All those [a]who were descendants of Jacob were (A)seventy[b] persons (for Joseph was in Egypt already).

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  1. Exodus 1:5 Lit. who came from the loins of
  2. Exodus 1:5 DSS, LXX seventy-five; cf. Acts 7:14

The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy[a] in all;(A) Joseph was already in Egypt.

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  1. Exodus 1:5 Masoretic Text (see also Gen. 46:27); Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint (see also Acts 7:14 and note at Gen. 46:27) seventy-five

10 The Lord your God has multiplied you, (A)and here you are today, as the stars of heaven in multitude.

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10 The Lord your God has increased(A) your numbers(B) so that today you are as numerous(C) as the stars in the sky.(D)

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14 (A)Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob and (B)all his relatives to him, [a]seventy-five people.

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  1. Acts 7:14 Or seventy, Ex. 1:5

14 After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family,(A) seventy-five in all.(B)

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23 You also multiplied (A)their children as the stars of heaven,
And brought them into the land
Which You had told their fathers
To go in and possess.

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23 You made their children as numerous as the stars in the sky,(A) and you brought them into the land that you told their parents to enter and possess.

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62 You (A)shall be left few in number, whereas you were (B)as the stars of heaven in multitude, because you would not obey the voice of the Lord your God.

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62 You who were as numerous as the stars in the sky(A) will be left but few(B) in number, because you did not obey the Lord your God.

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51 (A)These are those who were numbered of the children of Israel: six hundred and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

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51 The total number of the men of Israel was 601,730.(A)

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12 Therefore from one man, and him as good as (A)dead, were born as many as the (B)stars of the sky in multitude—innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore.

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12 And so from this one man, and he as good as dead,(A) came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.(B)

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62 (A)Now those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and above; (B)for they were not numbered among the other children of Israel, because there was (C)no inheritance given to them among the children of Israel.

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62 All the male Levites a month old or more numbered 23,000.(A) They were not counted(B) along with the other Israelites because they received no inheritance(C) among them.(D)

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