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Exodus 1:6–7

Then cJoseph died, and all his brothers and all that generation. dBut the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.

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Exodus 1:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

In time, Joseph and all of his brothers died, ending that entire generation. But their descendants, the Israelites, had many children and grandchildren. In fact, they multiplied so greatly that they became extremely powerful and filled the land.

Exodus 1:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And Joseph died, all his brothers, and all that generation. But the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, multiplied and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

Some time later, Joseph and his brothers died, along with all the people who had lived at that same time. But the people of Israel had many children, and their number grew greatly. They became very strong, and the country of Egypt was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation. And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation. And the children of Israel were fruitful, and swarmed and multiplied, and became exceeding strong; and the land was full of them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Eventually, Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died. But the descendants of Israel had many children. They became so numerous and strong that the land was filled with them. 

Exodus 1:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died. But the Israelites were fruitful, increased rapidly, multiplied, and became extremely numerous so that the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then Joseph died, and all his brothers, and that whole generation. But the Israelites were fruitful and prolific; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And Joseph died and all of his brothers and all of that generation. And the Israelites were fruitful and multiplied and were many and were very, very numerous, and the land was filled with them.

Exodus 1:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Joseph and all of his brothers died. So did all of their children.

The people of Israel had many children. They greatly increased their numbers. There were so many of them that they filled the land.

Exodus 1:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Joseph died, and all his brothers and all that generation.

But the sons of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty, so that the land was filled with them.


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