Exodus 1:5
All the souls who came out of Jacob’s body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.
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- Deuteronomy 10:22 Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude.
- Genesis 46:26–27 All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct offspring, in addition to Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were sixty-six. The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.
- Judges 8:30 Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives.