Genesis 46:8

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Genesis 46:8 (WEB)
These are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

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Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XVI.40Book XVI
“But those who diligently look into these things will the less easily be mistaken, because it is written, “These are the names of the sons of Israel who entered into Egypt along with Jacob their father.”” — editor's note: Gen. xlvi. 8.
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Exodus 1:1
Genesis 46:8 and Exodus 1:1 share the same wording (11 words).

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Genesis 50:22
Cited together in The City of God XVI.40.
Genesis 50:23
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VerseGenesis 50:23
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