Acts 7:15

Acts chapter 7 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, himself and our fathers;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, himself and our fathers;

Context

v.14And Joseph sent, and called to him Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

v.15This passage

v.16and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 46:3

    And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

  • Genesis 49:33

    And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

  • Deuteronomy 10:22

    Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now Jehovah thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.

  • Joshua 24:4

    And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; and Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

  • Numbers 20:15

    how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and our fathers:

  • Exodus 1:6

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