1. And these [are] the names of the sons of Israel who are coming into Egypt with Jacob; a man and his household have they come;
2. Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
3. Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
4. Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
5. And all the persons coming out of the thigh of Jacob are seventy persons; as to Joseph, he was in Egypt.
6. And Joseph dieth, and all his brethren, and all that generation;
7. and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.
8. And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,
9. and he saith unto his people, `Lo, the people of the sons of Israel [is] more numerous and mighty than we;