Today's Reading | July 26, 2025
Genesis 46:1–27
Introduction Genesis 46:1–27: Jacob and his family prepare to relocate to Egypt. Today’s reading lists the names of the children and grandchildren who accompanied Jacob, grouped by their descent from Jacob’s four wives. Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 46:3 [God said to Jacob:] “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go to Egypt;…
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