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 be the children of Lea which she bare unto Jacob in Mesopotamia with his daughter Dina. All these souls of his sons and daughters make thirty and six.
Deuteronomy 10:22
Thy fathers went down into Egypt with seventy souls, and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven in multitude.
Acts 7:14
Then sent Joseph and caused his father to be brought, and all his kin: three score and fifteen souls.
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Numbers 1:40
Among the children of Asher, their generation, in their kindreds and houses of their fathers - when they were summed by name, from twenty years and above, all that were apt to war -