1And Israel journeyeth, and all that he hath, and cometh in to Beer-Sheba, and sacrificeth sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac;
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2and God speaketh to Israel in visions of the night, and saith, `Jacob, Jacob;` and he saith, `Here [am] I.`
2 神在夜间的异象中对以色列说：“雅各，雅各。”雅各说：“我在这里。”
3And He saith, `I [am] God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;
3 神说：“我是 神，就是你父亲的 神；你不要怕下埃及去，因为我必使你在那里成为大国。
4I — I go down with thee to Egypt, and I — I also certainly bring thee up, and Joseph doth put his hand on thine eyes.`
4我要亲自与你一同下到埃及去，也必把你带上来。约瑟要亲手合上你的眼给你送终。”
5And Jacob riseth from Beer-Sheba, and the sons of Israel bear away Jacob their father, And their infants, and their wives, in the waggons which Pharaoh hath sent to bear him,
5雅各就从别是巴起程。以色列的众子，用法老为雅各送来的车辆，接载他们的父亲雅各，以及他们的孩子和妻子。
6and they take their cattle, and their goods which they have acquired in the land of Canaan, and come into Egypt — Jacob, and all his seed with him,
6他们又带着牲畜，和他们在迦南地所得的财物，来到埃及。这样，雅各和他所有的子孙，都一同来了。
7his sons, and his sons` sons with him, his daughters, and his sons` daughters, yea, all his seed he brought with him into Egypt.
7雅各把他的众儿子、孙子、女儿、孙女和他所有的后裔，都一同带到埃及去了。
8And these [are] the names of the sons of Israel who are coming into Egypt: Jacob and his sons, Jacob`s first-born, Reuben.
8雅各的子孙来到埃及的以色列人，就是雅各和他的子孙，名单记在下面：雅各的长子是流本。
9And sons of Reuben: Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
9流本的儿子是哈诺、法路、希斯仑和迦米。
10And sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul son of the Canaanitess.
10西缅的儿子是耶母利、雅悯、阿辖、雅斤、琐辖和迦南女子所生的扫罗。
11And sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
11利未的儿子是革顺、哥辖和米拉利。
12And sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah, (and Er and Onan die in the land of Canaan.) And sons of Pharez are Hezron and Hamul.
12犹大的儿子是珥、俄南、示拉、法勒斯和谢拉，但是珥和俄南都在迦南地死了。法勒斯的儿子是希斯伦和哈母勒。
13And sons of Issachar: Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
13以萨迦的儿子是陀拉、普瓦、哟伯和伸仑。
14And sons of Zebulun: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
14西布伦的儿子是西烈、以伦和雅利。
15These [are] sons of Leah whom she bare to Jacob in Padan-Aram, and Dinah his daughter; all the persons of his sons and his daughters [are] thirty and three.
15以上这些人是利亚在巴旦．亚兰给雅各生的儿子，另外还有女儿底拿。这些子孙一共三十三人。
16And sons of Gad: Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
16迦得的儿子是洗非芸、哈基、书尼、以斯本、以利、亚罗底和亚列利。
17And sons of Asher: Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. And sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
17亚设的儿子是音拿、亦施瓦、亦施韦和比利亚，还有他们的姊妹西拉。比利亚的儿子是希别和玛结。
18These [are] sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and she beareth these to Jacob — sixteen persons.
18以上这些人是拉班给女儿利亚作婢女的悉帕给雅各生的子孙，一共十六人。
19Sons of Rachel, Jacob`s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
19雅各的妻子拉结，生了约瑟和便雅悯。
20And born to Joseph in the land of Egypt (whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him) [are] Manasseh and Ephraim.
20约瑟在埃及地生了玛拿西和以法莲，就是安城的祭司波提非拉的女儿亚西纳给约瑟生的。
21And sons of Benjamin: Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
21便雅悯的儿子是比拉、比结、亚实别、基拉、乃幔、以希、罗实、母平、户平和亚勒。
22These [are] sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the persons [are] fourteen.
22以上这些人是拉结给雅各生的子孙，一共十四人。
23And sons of Dan: Hushim.
23但的儿子是户伸。
24And sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
24拿弗他利的儿子是雅薛、沽尼、耶色和示冷。
25These [are] sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter; and she beareth these to Jacob — all the persons [are] seven.
25以上这些人是拉班给女儿拉结作婢女的辟拉给雅各生的子孙，一共七人。
26All the persons who are coming to Jacob to Egypt, coming out of his thigh, apart from the wives of Jacob`s sons, all the persons [are] sixty and six.
26所有从雅各所生、与雅各一同来到埃及的人，除了他的儿妇之外，一共六十六人。
27And the sons of Joseph who have been born to him in Egypt [are] two persons. All the persons of the house of Jacob who are coming into Egypt [are] seventy.
27另外还有约瑟在埃及所生的两个儿子。雅各家来到埃及的所有成员，一共七十人。
28And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;
28约瑟到歌珊迎接父亲雅各派犹大先到约瑟那里去，请约瑟指教他去歌珊的路。于是他们来到歌珊地。
29and Joseph harnesseth his chariot, and goeth up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and appeareth unto him, and falleth on his neck, and weepeth on his neck again;
29约瑟预备了车，上去歌珊迎接他的父亲以色列。约瑟一看见他，就伏在他的颈项上，在他的颈项上哭了很久。
30and Israel saith unto Joseph, `Let me die this time, after my seeing thy face, for thou [art] yet alive.`
30以色列对约瑟说：“这一次我看见了你的面，知道你还在，我死了也甘心。”
31And Joseph saith unto his brethren, and unto the house of his father, `I go up, and declare to Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and the house of my father who [are] in the land of Canaan have come in unto me;
31约瑟对他的兄弟们和他的父家说：“我要上去告诉法老，对他说：‘我在迦南地的兄弟们和我的父家，都到我这里来了。
32and the men [are] feeders of a flock, for they have been men of cattle; and their flock, and their herd, and all that they have, they have brought.`
32这些人都是牧羊人，以牧养牲畜为生。他们把自己的牛羊和一切所有的，都带来了。’
33`And it hath come to pass when Pharaoh calleth for you, and hath said, What [are] your works?
33法老召见你们的时候，如果问你们：‘你们是作什么的？’
34that ye have said, Thy servants have been men of cattle from our youth, even until now, both we and our fathers, — in order that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen, for the abomination of the Egyptians is every one feeding a flock.`
34你们就要回答：‘仆人们从幼年直到现在，都是以牧养牲畜为生。我们和我们的祖先都是一样。’这样，你们就可以住在歌珊地，因为埃及人厌恶所有牧羊的人。”