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Acts 7:14-16

14 After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family, seventy-five in all.

15 Then Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.

16 Their bodies were brought back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a certain sum of money.

Cross References for Acts 7:14-16

Psalms 105:23 - Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob lived as an alien in the land of Ham. Click to read the verse Psalms 105:23 Click to read the verse Psalms 105:23

Deuteronomy 10:22 - Your forefathers who went down into Egypt were seventy in all, and now the Lord your God has ma... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:22 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:22

Genesis 26:27 - Isaac asked them, “Why have you come to me, since you were hostile to me and sent me away?” Click to read the verse Genesis 26:27 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:27

Genesis 46:12 - The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan had died in the land of C... Click to read the verse Genesis 46:12 Click to read the verse Genesis 46:12

Genesis 45:13 - Tell my father about all the honor accorded me in Egypt and about everything you have seen. And... Click to read the verse Genesis 45:13 Click to read the verse Genesis 45:13

Genesis 46:27 - With the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family, which we... Click to read the verse Genesis 46:27 Click to read the verse Genesis 46:27

Exodus 1:5 - The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all; Joseph was already in Egypt. Click to read the verse Exodus 1:5 Click to read the verse Exodus 1:5

Genesis 46:26-27 - All those who went to Egypt with Jacob—those who were his direct descendants, not counting his ... Click to read the verse Genesis 46:26-27 Click to read the verse Genesis 46:26-27

Genesis 45:9-11 - Now hurry back to my father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me... Click to read the verse Genesis 45:9-11 Click to read the verse Genesis 45:9-11

1 Chronicles 2:5-6 - The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:5-6 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:5-6

Acts 27:37 - Altogether there were 276 of us on board. Click to read the verse Acts 27:37 Click to read the verse Acts 27:37