The Scriptures 1998

Exodus 1:1-8 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

1. And these are the names of the children of Yisra’ĕl who came to Mitsrayim with Ya‛aqoḇ, each one with his household:

2. Re’uḇĕn, Shim‛on, Lĕwi, and Yehuḏah;

3. Yissasḵar, Zeḇulun, and Binyamin;

4. Dan and Naphtali, Gaḏ and Ashĕr.

5. And all those who were descendants of Ya‛aqoḇ were seventy beings, as Yosĕph was already in Mitsrayim.

6. And Yosĕph died, and all his brothers, and all that generation.

7. And the children of Yisra’ĕl bore fruit and increased very much, multiplied and became very strong, and the land was filled with them.

8. Then a new sovereign arose over Mitsrayim, who did not know Yosĕph,