Because of a famine in Canaan, Jacob and his extended family of nearly 70 individuals moved to Egypt, where they stayed for a very long time.
Kad Kanaānā sākās bads, Jēkabs ar savu lielo ģimeni — kopumā gandrīz 70 cilvēku — pārcēlās uz Ēģipti. Tur viņi dzīvoja ļoti ilgu laiku. ( 1.