Meanwhile, the people of Israel settled in the region of Goshen in Egypt. There they acquired property, and they were fruitful, and their population grew rapidly.

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊地。他们在那里置了产业，并且生育甚多。

以色列人住在埃及境内的歌珊地。他们在那里得了产业，并且生养众多。

以色列人住在埃及境内的歌珊地。他们在那里得了产业，并且生养众多。

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊，在那里获得了产业，人口兴旺。

以色列人住在埃及国的歌珊地，他们在那里置业繁衍，人数非常众多。

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊地。他们在那里置了产业，并且繁衍，大大增多。

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊地。他們在那裏置了產業，並且生育甚多。

以色列人住在埃及境內的歌珊地。他們在那裏得了產業，並且生養眾多。

以色列人住在埃及境內的歌珊地。他們在那裏得了產業，並且生養眾多。

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊，在那裡獲得了產業，人口興旺。

以色列人住在埃及國的歌珊地，他們在那裡置業繁衍，人數非常眾多。

以色列就住在埃及國，歌珊地；他們在那裏置了產業，生殖非常多。

以色列人住在埃及的歌珊地。他們在那裡置了產業，並且繁衍，大大增多。

以色列族居埃及之歌珊、在彼獲業、生育甚多、

以色列族居埃及之坷山、在彼獲業、生育眾多。

以色列族居伊及之歌珊地、在彼獲業、生育極繁、

Now the Israelites settled in Egypt in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and were fruitful and increased greatly in number.

The people of Israel lived in Egypt in the area of Goshen. They received property there. They had children and so became many.

Thus Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen. And they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied greatly.

Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property in it and became fruitful and very numerous.

Now Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in Goshen, and they acquired property in it and were fruitful and became very numerous.

So Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions there and grew and multiplied exceedingly.

And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property in it and became fruitful and very numerous.

And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they owned land there. They were fruitful and increased rapidly in number.

Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

But their descendants, the Israelites, had many children and grandchildren. In fact, they multiplied so greatly that they became extremely powerful and filled the land.

“ I am God, the God of your father,” the voice said.“ Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make your family into a great nation.

“ As the time drew near when God would fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt greatly increased.

How he blesses them! They raise large families there, and their herds of livestock increase.

And the Lord multiplied the people of Israel until they became too mighty for their enemies.

I will cause your descendants to become as numerous as the stars of the sky, and I will give them all these lands. And through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.

“ You must then say in the presence of the Lord your God,‘ My ancestor Jacob was a wandering Aramean who went to live as a foreigner in Egypt. His family arrived few in number, but in Egypt they became a large and mighty nation.

When I whistle to them, they will come running, for I have redeemed them. From the few who are left, they will grow as numerous as they were before.

But the dove could find no place to land because the water still covered the ground. So it returned to the boat, and Noah held out his hand and drew the dove back inside.

and released a raven. The bird flew back and forth until the floodwaters on the earth had dried up.

When your ancestors went down into Egypt, there were only seventy of them. But now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky!

But the more the Egyptians oppressed them, the more the Israelites multiplied and spread, and the more alarmed the Egyptians became.

And I will give you so many descendants that, like the dust of the earth, they cannot be counted!

I will make you extremely fruitful. Your descendants will become many nations, and kings will be among them!

Your descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth! They will spread out in all directions— to the west and the east, to the north and the south. And all the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your descendants.

You made their descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and brought them into the land you had promised to their ancestors.