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Now these are the ^(l)names of the sons of Israel, Jacob and his sons, who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

The sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi.

The ^(m)sons of Simeon: ^[e]Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and ^[f]Jachin and ^[g]Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.

The sons of Levi: ^[h]Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

The sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). And the ⁽ⁿ⁾sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

The sons of Issachar: Tola and ^[i]Puvvah and ^[j]Iob and Shimron.

The sons of Zebulun: Sered and Elon and Jahleel.

These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, with his daughter Dinah; ^[k]all his sons and his daughters numbered thirty-three.

The ^(o)sons of Gad: ^[l]Ziphion and Haggi, Shuni and ^[m]Ezbon, Eri and ^[n]Arodi and Areli.

The ^(p)sons of Asher: Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and their sister Serah. And the ^(q)sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah; and she bore to Jacob these sixteen persons.

The sons of Jacob's wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

^(r)Now to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him.

The ^(s)sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher and Ashbel, Gera and Naaman, ^[o]Ehi and Rosh, ^[p]Muppim and ^[q]Huppim and Ard.

These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; there were fourteen persons in all.

The sons of Dan: ^[r]Hushim.

The sons of Naphtali: ^[s]Jahzeel and Guni and Jezer and ^[t]Shillem.

These are the ^(t)sons of Bilhah, whom ^(u)Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, and she bore these to Jacob; there were seven persons in all.

^(v)All the persons belonging to Jacob, who came to Egypt, ^[u]his direct descendants, not including the wives of Jacob's sons, were sixty-six persons in all,

and the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt were ^[v]two; ^(w)all the persons of the house of Jacob, who came to Egypt, were seventy.