Genesis 46:22
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
Genesis 46:22 in other translations
| BSB | These are the sons of Rachel born to Jacob—fourteen in all. |
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| WEB | These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen. |
| ASV | These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen. |
| YLT | These are sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the persons are fourteen. |
| DARBY | — These are the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen. |
| BBE | All these were the children of Rachel whom Jacob had by her, fourteen persons. |
| Webster | These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the souls were fourteen. |
What does Genesis 46:22 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 46:8-27
8-27. all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten--Strictly speaking, there were only sixty-six went to Egypt; but to these add Joseph and his two sons, and Jacob the head of the clan, and the whole number amounts to seventy. In the speech of Stephen (Ac 7:14) the number is stated to be seventy-five; but as that estimate includes five sons of Ephraim and Manasseh (1Ch…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 46:5-27
We have here a particular account of Jacob's family. Though the fulfilling of promises is always sure, yet it is often slow. It was now 215 years since God had promised Abraham to make of him a great nation, ch. 12:2; yet that branch of his seed, to which the promise was made sure, had only increased to seventy, of whom this particular account is kept, to show the power of God in making these seventy become a vast…
Genesis 46:22 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Genesis 46:21
And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
- Genesis 46:22
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
- Genesis 46:23
And the sons of Dan; Hushim.
Genesis 46:22 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Estos fueron los hijos de Rachêl, que nacieron á Jacob: en todas, catorce almas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | – Ce sont là les fils de Rachel, qui naquirent à Jacob; toutes les âmes, 14. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Das sind die Söhne Rahels, die dem Jakob geboren wurden; aller Seelen waren vierzehn. - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Hi filii Rachel quos genuit Jacob: omnes animæ, quatuordecim. |