Gen 46:27 | NET2full | STEP | Counting the two sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt , all the people of the household of Jacob who were in Egypt numbered seventy .

Genesis 46:27

27 Counting the two sons ^{▼▼tn The LXX reads “nine sons,” probably counting the grandsons of Joseph born to Ephraim and Manasseh (cf. 1 Chr 7:14-20).} of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, all the people of the household of Jacob who were in Egypt numbered seventy. ^{▼▼tn Heb “And the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt were two people; all the people belonging to the house of Jacob who came to Egypt were seventy.”} ^{▼▼sn The number seventy includes Jacob himself and the seventy-one descendants (including Dinah, Joseph, Manasseh, and Ephraim) listed in vv. 8-25, minus Er and Onan (deceased). The LXX gives the number as “seventy-five” (cf. Acts 7:14).}