The Children of Israel in Goshen
Genesis 47:27-28
And Israel dwelled in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew…


I. THEIR QUIET POSSESSION OF THE LAND.

1. They had the means and appliances of prosperity,

2. They enjoyed their freedom by a firm and honourable tenure.

II. THEIR PROSPERITY,

(T. H. Leale.)



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

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




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