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All those who descended from[a] Jacob totaled 75 persons.[b] Now Joseph was already[c] in Egypt. Then Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died. But the Israelis were fruitful and increased abundantly.[d] They multiplied in numbers and became very, very strong. As a result, the land was filled with them.

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  1. Exodus 1:5 Lit. came out of the loins of
  2. Exodus 1:5 So with DSS and LXX. MT reads 70
  3. Exodus 1:5 The Heb. lacks already
  4. Exodus 1:7 Lit. swarmed