Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they owned land there. They were fruitful and increased rapidly in number.

When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.

After these things Joseph was told, “Your father is weakening.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim with him.