Genesis 47:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 47:27 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 47:27 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 47:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — World English Bible
Genesis 47:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — American Standard Version
Genesis 47:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly;”
Genesis 47:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 47:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they had possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — Darby Translation
Genesis 47:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Israel dwelt in the lande of Egypt, in the countrey of Goshen: and they had their possessions therein, and grewe and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 47:27 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they acquired possessions in it and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.”
Genesis 47:27 — The Living Sword
Genesis 47:27 in Context — Genesis 47
25 Ils dirent: Tu nous sauves la vie! Que nous trouvions grâce aux yeux de mon seigneur, et nous serons esclaves de Pharaon.
26 Joseph fit de cela une loi, qui a subsisté jusqu’à ce jour, et d’après laquelle un cinquième du revenu des terres de l’Égypte appartient à Pharaon; il n’y a que les terres des prêtres qui ne soient point à Pharaon.
27 Israël habita dans le pays d’Égypte, dans le pays de Gosen. Ils eurent des possessions, ils furent féconds et multiplièrent beaucoup.
28 Jacob vécut dix-sept ans dans le pays d’Égypte; et les jours des années de la vie de Jacob furent de cent quarante-sept ans.
29 Lorsqu’Israël approcha du moment de sa mort, il appela son fils Joseph, et lui dit: Si j’ai trouvé grâce à tes yeux, mets, je te prie, ta main sous ma cuisse, et use envers moi de bonté et de fidélité: ne m’enterre pas en Égypte!
What Does Genesis 47:27 Mean?
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