ASV_Strong : Genesis 46
1. And Israel[H3478] took his journey[H5265] with all that he had[H935], and came to Beer-sheba[H884], and offered[H2076] sacrifices[H2077] unto the God[H430] of his father[H1] Isaac[H3327].
2. And God[H430] spake[H559] unto Israel[H3478] in the visions[H4759] of the night[H3915], and said[H559], Jacob[H3290], Jacob[H3290]. And he said[H559], Here am I.
3. And he said[H559], I am God[H410], the God[H430] of thy father[H1]: fear[H3372] not to go down[H3381] into Egypt[H4714]; for I will there make[H7760] of thee a great[H1419] nation[H1471]:
4. I will go down[H3381] with thee into Egypt[H4714]; and I will also surely[H5927] bring thee up[H5927] again[H3130]: and Joseph shall put[H7896] his hand[H3027] upon thine eyes[H5869].
5. And Jacob[H3290] rose up[H6965] from Beer-sheba[H884]: and the sons[H1121] of Israel[H3478] carried[H5375] Jacob[H3290] their father[H1], and their little ones[H2945], and their wives[H802], in the wagons[H5699] which Pharaoh[H6547] had sent[H7971] to carry him[H5375].
6. And they took[H3947] their cattle[H4735], and their goods[H7399], which they had gotten[H7408] in the land[H776] of Canaan[H3667], and came[H935] into Egypt[H4714], Jacob[H3290], and all his seed with him[H2233]:
7. his sons[H1121], and his sons[H1121]' sons[H1121] with him[H1323], his daughters, and his sons[H1121]' daughters[H1323], and all his seed[H2233] brought he[H935] with him into Egypt[H4714].
8. And these are the names[H8034] of the children[H1121] of Israel[H3478], who came[H935] into Egypt[H4714], Jacob[H3290] and his sons[H1121]: Reuben[H7205], Jacob[H3290]'s first-born[H1060].
9. And the sons[H1121] of Reuben[H7205]: Hanoch[H2585], and Pallu[H6396], and Hezron[H2696], and Carmi[H3756].
10. And the sons[H1121] of Simeon[H8095]: Jemuel[H3223], and Jamin[H3226], and Ohad[H161], and Jachin[H3199], and Zohar[H6714], and Shaul[H7586] the son[H1121] of a Canaanitish woman[H3669].
11. And the sons[H1121] of Levi[H3878]: Gershon[H1648], Kohath[H6955], and Merari[H4847].
12. And the sons[H1121] of Judah[H3063]: Er[H6147], and Onan[H209], and Shelah[H7956], and Perez[H6557], and Zerah[H2226]; but Er[H6147] and Onan[H209] died[H4191] in the land[H776] of Canaan[H3667]. And the sons[H1121] of Perez[H6557] were Hezron[H2696] and Hamul[H2538].
13. And the sons[H1121] of Issachar[H3485]: Tola[H8439], and Puvah[H6312], and Iob[H3102], and Shimron[H8110].
14. And the sons[H1121] of Zebulun[H2074]: Sered[H5624], and Elon[H356], and Jahleel[H3177].
15. These are the sons[H1121] of Leah[H3812], whom she bare[H3205] unto Jacob[H3290] in Paddan-aram[H6307], with his daughter[H1323] Dinah[H1783]: all the souls[H5315] of his sons[H1121] and his daughters[H1323] were thirty[H7970] and three[H7969].
16. And the sons[H1121] of Gad[H1410]: Ziphion[H6837], and Haggi[H2291], Shuni[H7764], and Ezbon[H675], Eri[H6179], and Arodi[H722], and Areli[H692].
17. And the sons[H1121] of Asher[H836]: Imnah[H3232], and Ishvah[H3438], and Ishvi[H3440], and Beriah[H1283], and Serah[H8294] their sister[H269]; and the sons[H1121] of Beriah[H1283]: Heber[H2268], and Malchiel[H4439].
18. These are the sons[H1121] of Zilpah[H2153], whom Laban[H3837] gave[H5414] to Leah[H3812] his daughter[H1323]; and these she bare[H3205] unto Jacob[H3290], even sixteen[H6240] souls[H5315].
19. The sons[H1121] of Rachel[H7354] Jacob[H3290]'s wife[H802]: Joseph[H3130] and Benjamin[H1144].
20. And unto Joseph[H3130] in the land[H776] of Egypt[H4714] were born[H3205] Manasseh[H4519] and Ephraim[H669], whom Asenath[H621], the daughter[H1323] of Poti-phera[H6319] priest[H3548] of On[H204], bare unto him[H3205].
21. And the sons[H1121] of Benjamin[H1144]: Bela[H1106], and Becher[H1071], and Ashbel[H788], Gera[H1617], and Naaman[H5283], Ehi[H278], and Rosh[H7220], Muppim[H4649], and Huppim[H2650], and Ard[H714].
22. These are the sons[H1121] of Rachel[H7354], who were born[H3205] to Jacob[H3290]: all the souls[H5315] were fourteen[H702].
23. And the sons[H1121] of Dan[H1835]: Hushim[H2366].
24. And the sons[H1121] of Naphtali[H5321]: Jahzeel[H3183], and Guni[H1476], and Jezer[H3337], and Shillem[H8006].
25. These are the sons[H1121] of Bilhah[H1090], whom Laban[H3837] gave[H5414] unto Rachel[H7354] his daughter[H1323], and these she bare[H3205] unto Jacob[H3290]: all the souls[H5315] were seven[H7651].
26. All the souls[H5315] that came[H935] with Jacob[H3290] into Egypt[H4714], that came out[H3318] of his loins[H3409], besides Jacob[H3290]'s sons[H1121]' wives[H802], all the souls[H5315] were threescore[H8346] and six[H8337];
27. and the sons[H1121] of Joseph[H3130], who were born[H3205] to him in Egypt[H4714], were two[H8147] souls[H5315]: all the souls[H5315] of the house[H1004] of Jacob[H3290], that came[H935] into Egypt[H4714], were threescore and ten[H7657].
28. And he sent[H7971] Judah[H3063] before him[H6440] unto Joseph[H3130], to show[H3384] the way[H6440] before him unto Goshen[H1657]; and they came[H935] into the land[H776] of Goshen[H1657].
29. And Joseph[H3130] made ready[H631] his chariot[H4818], and went up[H5927] to meet[H7125] Israel[H3478] his father[H1], to Goshen[H1657]; and he presented[H7200] himself unto him[H5307], and fell on his neck[H6677], and wept[H1058] on his neck[H6677] a good while[H5750].
30. And Israel[H3478] said[H559] unto Joseph[H3130], Now[H6471] let me die[H4191], since[H310] I have seen[H7200] thy face[H6440], that thou art yet[H5750] alive[H2416].
31. And Joseph[H3130] said[H559] unto his brethren[H251], and unto his father[H1]'s house[H1004], I will go up[H5927], and tell[H5046] Pharaoh[H6547], and will say[H559] unto him[H251], My brethren, and my father[H1]'s house[H1004], who were in the land[H776] of Canaan[H3667], are come unto me[H935];
32. and the men[H582] are shepherds[H7462], for they have been keepers of cattle[H4735]; and they have brought[H935] their flocks[H6629], and their herds[H1241], and all that they have.
33. And it shall come to pass[H6547], when Pharaoh shall call[H7121] you[H559], and shall say, What is your occupation[H4639]?
34. that ye shall say[H559], Thy servants[H5650] have been keepers[H582] of cattle[H4735] from our youth[H5271] even until now[H1], both we, and our fathers: that ye may dwell[H3427] in the land[H776] of Goshen[H1657]; for every shepherd[H7462] is an abomination[H8441] unto the Egyptians[H4714].
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