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26 The total number of souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct descendants, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, was sixty-six. 27 The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls.

The total number of the souls in the house of Jacob who came into Egypt was seventy.[a]

28 Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to lead the way to Goshen. And so they arrived in the land of Goshen.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 46:27 The Greek Old Testament has seventy-five and includes some additional names.