Genesis 47:27
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 47:27 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Israel wohnte im Lande Ägypten, im Lande Gosen; und sie machten sich darin ansässig und waren fruchtbar und mehrten sich sehr.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Así habitó Israel en la tierra de Egipto, en la tierra de Gosén; y aposesionáronse en ella, y se aumentaron, y multiplicaron en gran manera.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Assim habitou Israel na terra do Egito, na terra de Gósen; e apossaram-se nela, y se aumentaram, e multiplicaram em grande maneira.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim Israel viveu na terra do Egito, na terra de Gosén. Seu povo ganhou posses ali. Eles frutificaram e multiplicaram-se grandemente.
📖 Genesis 47:27 in Context
25And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.
26And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh’s.
27And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
29And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
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