Genesis 46:6
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6 So they took their livestock and their goods, which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and went to Egypt, (A)Jacob and all his descendants with him.
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Acts 7:15
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15 (A)So Jacob went down to Egypt; (B)and he died, he and our fathers.
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Isaiah 52:4
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4 For thus says the Lord God:
“My people went down at first
Into (A)Egypt to [a]dwell there;
Then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.
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- Isaiah 52:4 As resident aliens
Psalm 105:23
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Joshua 24:4
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4 To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau. To (B)Esau I gave the mountains of Seir to possess, (C)but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.
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Deuteronomy 26:5
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5 And you shall answer and say before the Lord your God: ‘My father was (A)a [a]Syrian, (B)about to perish, and (C)he went down to Egypt and [b]dwelt there, (D)few in number; and there he became a nation, (E)great, mighty, and populous.
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- Deuteronomy 26:5 Or Aramean
- Deuteronomy 26:5 As a resident alien
1 Samuel 12:8
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8 (A)When Jacob had gone into [a]Egypt, and your fathers (B)cried out to the Lord, then the Lord (C)sent Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and made them dwell in this place.
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- 1 Samuel 12:8 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX adds and the Egyptians afflicted them
Deuteronomy 10:22
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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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Numbers 20:15
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15 (A)how our fathers went down to Egypt, (B)and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, (C)and the Egyptians [a]afflicted us and our fathers.
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- Numbers 20:15 did evil to
Genesis 15:13
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13 Then He said to Abram: “Know certainly (A)that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them, and (B)they will afflict them four hundred years.
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