Israel stood up with everything he had and came to Beersheba, offering sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
At night, God said to Israel in a vision, Jacob. Jacob. He said, I’m here.
God said, I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you a great nation there.
I will go down to Egypt with you, and I will definitely bring you up. Joseph will put his hand on your eyes to send you to your end.
Jacob set out from Beersheba. The sons of Israel made their father Jacob and their wives and children sit in the carriage that Pharaoh had brought for Jacob.
They also brought the livestock and goods obtained from the land of Canaan to Egypt. Jacob and all his descendants came together,
Jacob brought his sons, grandsons, daughters, granddaughters, and his descendants to Egypt.
The names of the Israelites who came to Egypt are recorded below. Jacob and his descendants, and Jacob’s eldest son was Reuben.
The sons of Reuben were Hano, Pharus, Hezron, and Carmi.
The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zoad, and Saul, who was born to a Canaanite woman.
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. Only Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
The sons of Issachar were Torah, Puva, Job, and Shimron.
The sons of Zebulun were Zered, Elon, and Jali.
This is the son and daughter Dinah that Leah gave birth to Jacob in Paddan Aram. There are a total of thirty-three children and grandchildren.
The sons of Gad were Zephyron, Hagi, Shuni, Esbon, Eli, Arodi, and Ariel.
The sons of Asher were Inah, Ishwa, Ishweh, Beriah, and their sister Silah. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Machel.
These are the sixteen children of Zilpah, Laban’s maid to his daughter Leah, who was born to Jacob.
The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife, were Joseph and Benjamin.
Joseph gave birth to Manasseh and Ephraim in the land of Egypt, whom Asenah, the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On, bore to Joseph.
The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becker, Ashibel, Kira, Naiman, Ehi, Rosh, Muping, Huping, and Al.
These are the children and grandchildren that Rachel gave birth to Jacob, a total of fourteen.
Dan’s son is Hushen.
The sons of Naphtali: Jazeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shelem.
These are the seven sons of Bilhah, the maid whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, who was born to Jacob.
All those who came to Egypt with Jacob, except for his daughters in law, were born to him, totaling sixty-six.
There are also two sons born to Joseph in Egypt. A total of seventy people from the Jacob family came to Egypt.
Jacob sent Judah to Joseph first, and sent someone to lead the way to Goshen. So they came to the land of Goshen.
Joseph hitched his carriage and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel. When he saw him, he fell on his father’s neck and wept for a long time.
Israel said to Joseph, “Since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive, I am willing to die.”.
Joseph said to his brothers and his father’s entire family, ‘I will go up and tell Pharaoh,’ My brothers and my father’s entire family were in the land of Canaan before, but now they have all come to me. ‘.
They were originally shepherds, and their profession was to raise livestock. They brought the sheep, cattle, and everything they had.
When Pharaoh calls you, he will ask you, ‘What is your occupation?’.
You must say, Your servants have been engaged in raising livestock from their youth until now, even our ancestors have been engaged in it. So you can live in the land of Goshen, because all shepherds are despised by the Egyptians.