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Genesis 46:27Gen.46.27

And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, [were] two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, [were] threescore and ten.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et Joseph avait deux fils qui lui étaient nés en Egypte. Le total des personnes de la famille de Jacob qui vinrent en Egypte était de soixante-dix.

KJV

And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, [were] two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, [were] threescore and ten.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)

    umque, nominata sola anima, homo intelligitur, sicut est illud: Tot animae descenderunt in Aegyptum (Gen. XLVI, 27; Exod. I, 5) , sic rursus a parte totum, etiam nominata sola carne [Note: [Col. 0532D] Caro. A.] , homo intelligitur.» 10. Item ipse in libro Enchiridion (Cap. 34)…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)

    ERROGATIO XXI. Cum in Genesi vel Exodo LXX tantum animae cum Jacob Aegyptum scribantur ingressae (Gen. XLVI, 27. [Col. 0605B] Exod. I, 5) , quomodo in Actibus Apostolorum introisse cum Jacob in Aegyptum septuaginta quinque animae referuntur (Act. VII, 14) ? RESPONSIO. Co…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)

    gitur, ut in Mosaico advertitur stylo: Descendit, inquit, Jacob in Aegyptum in animabus septuaginta (Gen. XLVI, 27, et Deut. X, 22) , et illud peribit anima illa de coetu filiorum Israel (Exod. XII, 19) . Ibi profecto hujus locutionis intellegi modus debet, ubi non signanter pe…

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