Genesis 46:26

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Genesis 46:26 (WEB)
All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct offspring, in addition to Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were sixty-six.

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Jerome, Letters Letter 22
“And the seventy-five souls descended from Jacob who entered Egypt are said to come out of his thigh.” — editor's note: Gen. xlvi. 26.
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