Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
Threescore and ten
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Bible References
Threescore and ten
Genesis 46:15
These were all sons from Leah, whom she bore for Jacob in Paddan-aram, along with his daughter Dinah. He had 33 sons and daughters.
Deuteronomy 10:22
Your ancestors went down to Egypt with 70 people, but the LORD your God has now made you as numerous as the stars in the sky."
Acts 7:14
Then Joseph invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him in Egypt 75 persons in all.
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Numbers 1:40
The genealogies of Asher's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.