27 and the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were [a]two; (A)all the people of the house of Jacob, who came to Egypt, were seventy.

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  1. Genesis 46:27 Lit two souls

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