Genesis 46:1-3

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

Jacob Brings His Whole Family to Egypt

46 When Israel set out on his journey with all that he had and came to Beer-sheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. ² God spoke to Israel in visions of the night, and said, ‘Jacob, Jacob.’ And he said, ‘Here I am.’ ³ Then he said, ‘I am God,^[a] the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make of you a great nation there.