Exodus 1:6

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation;

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

In Context

5And all the souls that came forth from the thigh of Jakob were seventy souls, with Joseph who was in Mizraim.

7But the sons of Israel increased and propagated, and became great and very mighty, and the land was filled with them.

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Cross References

Genesis 50:24And Joseph said to his brethren, I die; but the Lord remembering will remember you, and bring you up from, this land to the land of which He sware to Abraham, to Izhak, and to Jakob.

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 →

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