Cross references

Exodus 1:5

The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.

Exodus 1:5 BSB
  1. a MT (see also Genesis 46:27); DSS and LXX (see also Acts 7:14) seventy-five

Exodus 1:5 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 10:22 (7 votes) and Genesis 46:26–27 (4 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 35 to Hebrews 7.

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Which verses does Exodus 1:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.

  2. All those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons. And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.

  3. Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives.

  4. So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.

Which verses point to Exodus 1:5?

The 10 strongest of 17.