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 [are] the sons of Leah that she bore to Jacob in Paddan-Aram, and Dinah his daughter. His sons and daughters [were] thirty-three persons in all.
Deuteronomy 10:22
With [only] seventy persons your ancestors went down to Egypt, but now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the heaven {with respect to multitude}.
Acts 7:14
So Joseph sent [and] summoned his father Jacob and all [his] relatives, seventy-five persons in [all].
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Numbers 1:40
From the descendants of Asher, their genealogies according to their clans, according to {their families}, according to [the] number of names, from {those twenty years old} and above, everyone who [is able] to go to war: