Exodus 1:4
Dan, and Nephtali, Gad and Aser.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
In Context
3Issachar, Zabulon, and Benjamin,
5And all the souls that came out of Jacob's thigh, were seventy: but Joseph was in Egypt.
Cross References
Genesis 46:18These are the sons of Zelpha, whom Laban gave to Lia his daughter. And these she bore to Jacob, sixteen souls.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 1:2-8
Exodus Moses (the servant of the Lord in writing for him as well as in acting for him—with the pen of God as well as with the rod of God in his hand) having, in the first book of his history, preserved and transmitted the records of the church, while it existed in private families, comes, in this second book, to give us an account of its growth into a great nation; and, as the former furnishes us with the best economics, so this with the best politics. The beginning of the former book shows us how God formed the… Read the whole commentary →