International Children’s Bible

Genesis 46:5-14 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

5. Then Jacob left Beersheba. The sons of Israel loaded their father, their children and their wives. They put them in the wagons the king of Egypt had sent.

6. They also took their farm animals and everything they had gotten in Canaan. So Jacob went to Egypt with all his descendants.

7. He took his sons and grandsons, his daughters and granddaughters. He took all his family to Egypt with him.

8. Now these are the names of the children of Israel who went into Egypt. (They are Jacob and his descendants.)Reuben was Jacob’s first son.

9. Reuben’s sons were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.

10. Simeon’s sons were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar and Shaul. (Shaul was Simeon’s son by a Canaanite woman.)

11. Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

12. Judah’s sons were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez and Zerah. (But Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan.) Perez’s sons were Hezron and Hamul.

13. Issachar’s sons were Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron.

14. Zebulun’s sons were Sered, Elon and Jahleel.