Exodus 1:6
After he was dead, and all his brethren, and all that generation,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
In Context
5And all the souls that came out of Jacob's thigh, were seventy: but Joseph was in Egypt.
Cross References
Genesis 50:24And he made them swear to him, saying: God will visit you, Carry my bones with you out of this place:
Judges 2:10And all that generation was gathered to their fathers: and there arose others that knew not the Lord, and the works which he had done for Israel.
Acts 7:14And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five 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 →