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Genesis 46:16-29 Modern English Version (MEV)

16. And the sons of Gad wereZephon, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

17. The sons of Asher wereImnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah,and Serah their sister.The sons of Beriah:Heber and Malkiel.

18. These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter; and these she bore to Jacob, sixteen in all.

19. The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife, wereJoseph and Benjamin.

20. To Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On, bore to him.

21. The sons of Benjamin wereBela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

22. These were the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob, fourteen in all.

23. The son of Dan wasHushim.

24. The sons of Naphtali:Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

25. These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, and she bore these to Jacob, seven in all.

26. All those who came with Jacob to Egypt, who were direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons, were sixty-six in all.

27. And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two. All those of the house of Jacob who came to Egypt were seventy.

28. Now he sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.

29. Joseph readied his chariot and went up to Goshen to meet Israel his father. As soon as he appeared to him, he fell on his neck and wept on his neck a long time.

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