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Exodus 1:6 Cross-References
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“And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.”
Exodus 1:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 1:6
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation (וַיָּמָת יוֹסֵף וְכָל־אֶחָיו, vayamat Yosef vekhol-echav)—This somber summary marks the end of an era. The Hebrew verb died (מוּת, mut) appears three times (Joseph, brothers, generation), emphasizing finality and transition. Despite Joseph's honored status (Genesis 50:26), death claims all—setting the stage for a new pharaoh who "knew not Joseph" (v. 8). The theological message: human glory fades, but God's covenant purposes endure. This verse creates narrative tension: with the protecting generation gone, how will Israel survive?
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 1:6
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“being one hundred ten years old”
“I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
“and summoned Jacob”