Psalms 105:23
Israel also came into Egypt. Jacob lived in the land of Ham.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
In Context
22to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.
24He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
Cross References
Genesis 45:9Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says, “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Don’t wait.
Genesis 46:6They took their livestock, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt—Jacob, and all his offspring with him,
Genesis 47:6The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men amongst them, then put them in charge of my livestock.”
Joshua 24:4I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir, to possess it. Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
Psalms 105:27They performed miracles amongst them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
Acts 7:11Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:9-25
The Divine Promise to the Patriarchs; Providences Concerning the Patriarchs. 8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. 9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: 12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. 13 When they went from one… Read the whole commentary →