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I will go with you to Egypt, and I will make sure you come back again. Joseph will close your eyes [when you die]."
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So Jacob left Beersheba. Israel's sons put their father Jacob, their children, and their wives in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to bring him back.
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They also took their livestock and the possessions they had accumulated in Canaan. Jacob and all his family arrived in Egypt.
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He had brought his sons, his grandsons, his daughters, and his granddaughters--his entire family.
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These are the names of Israel's descendants (Jacob and his descendants) who arrived in Egypt. Reuben was Jacob's firstborn.
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The sons of Reuben were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
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The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.
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The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Er and Onan had died in Canaan.) The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
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The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron.
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The sons of Zebulun were Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
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These were the descendants of the sons Leah gave to Jacob in Paddan Aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of these sons and daughters was 33.
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The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
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The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Their sister was Serah. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel.
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These were the descendants of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah. She gave birth to these children for Jacob. The total was 16.
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The sons of Jacob's wife Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.
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In Egypt, Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph by Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest from the city of On.
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The sons of Benjamin were Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
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These were the descendants of Rachel who were born to Jacob. The total was 14.
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The son of Dan was Hushim.
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The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.