3. God said to him: "I am the most strong God of your father. Do not be afraid. Descend into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.
4. I will descend with you to that place, and I will lead you back from there, returning. Also, Joseph will place his hands over your eyes.
5. Then Jacob rose up from the Well of the Oath. And his sons took him, with their little ones and wives, in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent to carry the old man,
6. along with all that he possessed in the land of Canaan. And he arrived in Egypt with all his offspring:
7. his sons and his grandsons, his daughters and all his progeny together.
8. Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who entered into Egypt, he with his children. The firstborn is Reuben.
9. The sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu, and Hezron and Carmi.
10. The sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad, and Jachin and Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.
11. The sons of Levi: Gershon and Kohath, and Merari.
12. The sons of Judah: Er and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez and Zerah. Now Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And sons were born to Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
13. The sons of Issachar: Tola and Puvah, and Job and Shimron.
14. The sons of Zebulun: Sered and Elon and Jahleel.
15. These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore, along with his daughter Dinah, in Mesopotamia of Syria. All the souls of her sons and daughters are thirty-three.
16. The sons of Gad: Ziphion and Haggi, and Shuni and Ezbon, and Eri and Arodi, and Areli.
17. The sons of Asher: Imnah and Jesua, and Jessui and Beriah, and also their sister Sarah. The sons of Beria: Heber and Malchiel.
18. These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah. And these she bore to Jacob: sixteen souls.
19. The sons of Rachel, the wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.
20. And sons were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis, bore for him: Manasseh and Ephraim.