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Genesis 46:28
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26 aAll the persons who went with Jacob to Egypt, who came from his body, bbesides Jacob’s sons’ wives, were sixty-six persons in all.  
27 And the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt were two persons. aAll the persons of the house of Jacob who went to Egypt were seventy.  

Jacob Settles in Goshen

28 Then he sent Judah before him to Joseph, ato point out before him the way to Goshen. And they came bto the land of Goshen.  
29 So Joseph made ready his achariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; and he presented himself to him, and bfell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.  
30 And Israel said to Joseph, a“Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.”  
31 Then Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, a“I will go up and tell Pharaoh, and say to him, ‘My brothers and those of my father’s house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 46:28

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American Standard Version
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

Amplified® Bible
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct him to Goshen {and} meet him there; and they came into the land of Goshen.

Contemporary English Version
Jacob had sent his son Judah ahead of him to ask Joseph to meet them in Goshen.

Darby English Version
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to give notice before he came to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.

Good News Bible
Jacob sent Judah ahead to ask Joseph to meet them in Goshen. When they arrived,

King James Version
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

New American Standard Bible
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out {the way} before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

New International Version
Now Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When they arrived in the region of Goshen,

New King James Version
Then he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out before him the way to Goshen. And they came to the land of Goshen.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out the way before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

Revised Standard Version
He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to appear before him in Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

Young's Literal Translation
And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;


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