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1 These are the names of the children of Israel who entered Egypt with Joseph, each of them arriving with his family: 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin, 4 Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher. 5 The total number of those born to Jacob was seventy.
Exodus 12:40 declares that the Israelites were in Egypt for 430 years, yet evidence from other biblical texts suggests a much shorter sojourn in Egypt. To solve this problem, the Septuagint and the Samaritan Pentateuch clarify that it includes time when Israel lived in Canaan.
The ancestor (Jacob) of the Children of Israel entered Egypt originally in the 3rd Dynasty; Joseph was Imhotep as can be shown through probability; the divergence of the two timelines is about 1000 years at that time.
Exodus 12:42 - It [is] a night to be much observed unto the LORD for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this [is] that night of the LORD to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.
Children of Israel Leave Egypt - Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron at night. He said, “Get up and go away from my people, both you and the people of Israel. Go and worship the Lord, as you have ...
50 Thus did all the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. 51 And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies. Read full chapter.
Abraham understood that he was being given the Land of Israel in order to build a monotheistic nation that would teach the world about God and having a relationship with Him. Abraham also knew ...
The book of Exodus is the story of God rescuing the children of Israel from Egypt and forging a special relationship with them. Exodus is the second book of the Pentateuch (the five books of Moses), and it’s where we find the stories of the Ten Plagues, the first Passover, the parting of the Red Sea, and the Ten Commandments.
There were 600,000 men over 20 years of age with their wives and children, as well as their flocks, crossing the border of Egypt that day — a free nation. Many Egyptians and other non-Israelites joined the triumphant Children of Israel, hoping to share their glorious future.
Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob. Exodus 6:14-16 These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben…