Acts 7:15

And Jakub went down into Mitsreen and died there; he and our fathers.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

In Context

14And Jauseph sent and brought his father Jakub and all his family, and they were in number seventy and five souls.

16And he was removed to Shechem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought with silver from the B'nai Chamur.

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Cross References

Hebrews 11:21By faith, when dying, Jakub blessed each of the sons of Jauseph; and worshipped upon the head of his staff.

Matthew Henry on Acts 7:2-17

Stephen's Address. 1 Then said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee. 4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldæans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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