²⁷ The children 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.^(A)

¹⁴ Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;^(A)

²² Your ancestors went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in heaven.^(A)

⁵ The total number of people born to Jacob was seventy. (Joseph was already in Egypt.)^(A)

The Blood of the Covenant

24 Then he said to Moses, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship at a distance.^(A)