Acts 7:14
Acts 7:14 Meaning and Explanation
“Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.”
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Read Full Chapter →Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his kindred, seventy-five souls in all.
What Does Acts 7:14 Mean?
The whole covenant family, small enough to be counted, came down to Egypt at the invitation of the son who had gone before them.
God preserved a nation while it could still fit in a caravan. He does not wait for his people to be impressive before keeping his promises to them; the seed of a multitude rode into Egypt in a handful of wagons.
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What does Acts 7:14 mean?
Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his kindred, seventy-five souls in all.