1. Exodus 1:1
(NABRE)
These are the names of the sons of Israel who, accompanied by their households, entered into Egypt with Jacob:
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5. Exodus 1:5
(NABRE)
The total number of Jacob’s direct descendants was seventy. Joseph was already in Egypt.
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6. Exodus 1:6
(NABRE)
Now Joseph and all his brothers and that whole generation died.
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7. Exodus 1:7
(NABRE)
But the Israelites were fruitful and prolific. They multiplied and became so very numerous that the land was filled with them.
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