threescore and ten: Threescore and six were before mentioned - Gen 46:26, so that Joseph and his two sons, together with Jacob himself, complete the seventy persons here enumerated; and the number in Gen 46:15, Gen 46:18, Gen 46:22, and Gen 46:25, amount to that number. The addition of five persons in the LXX in Gen 46:20, was either the cause or the consequence of another difference here; for in that version the number is seventy-five - Gen 46:15, Gen 46:18, Gen 46:22, Gen 46:25. Exo 1:5, Exo 24:1, Deu 10:22, Act 7:14 Reciprocal: Gen 49:22 - a fruitful Num 1:40 - General Num 11:16 - seventy Deu 26:5 - a few