King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

KJVu: 1 So Israel set out on his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

Notes: "Took His Journey" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5265 with a Strong’s definition of "to pull out or up, set out, journey."

KJV:   2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

KJVu: 2 And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob. " And he said, "Here I am."

KJV:   3 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father : fear not to go down into Egypt ; for I will there make of thee a great nation :

KJVu: 3 Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father , do not fear to go down into Egypt , for there I will make of you a great nation .

KJV:   4 I will go down with thee into Egypt ; and I will also surely bring thee up again : and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

KJVu: 4 I will go down with you into Egypt , and I will also surely bring you up again , and Joseph shall put his hand on your eyes. "

KJV:   5 And Jacob rose up from Beersheba : and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

KJVu: 5 Then Jacob rose up and departed from Beersheba , and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

KJV:   6 And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him :

KJVu: 6 They took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and went to Egypt, Jacob, and all his descendants with him .

KJV:   7 His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.

KJVu: 7 His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his descendants he brought with him to Egypt.

KJV:   8 And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

KJVu: 8 These are the names of the children of Israel, who went to Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

KJV:   9 And the sons of Reuben ; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

KJVu: 9 The sons of Reuben : Hanoch, Phallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

KJV:   10 And the sons of Simeon ; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

KJVu: 10 The sons of Simeon : Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.

Notes: "Canaanitish" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H3669 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "Canaanite, merchant, trafficker -|- Patrial from Kna’an; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans) — Canaanite, merchant, trafficker."

KJV:   11 And the sons of Levi ; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

KJVu: 11 The sons of Levi : Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

KJV:   12 And the sons of Judah ; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah : but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

KJVu: 12 The sons of Judah : Er, Onan, Shelah, Pharez, and Zerah , but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

KJV:   13 And the sons of Issachar ; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.

KJVu: 13 The sons of Issachar : Tola, Phuvah, Job, and Shimron.

KJV:   14 And the sons of Zebulun ; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.

KJVu: 14 The sons of Zebulun : Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.

KJV:   15 These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah : all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

KJVu: 15 These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah . All the souls of his sons and his daughters were 33.

KJV:   16 And the sons of Gad ; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

KJVu: 16 The sons of Gad : Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

KJV:   17 And the sons of Asher ; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister : and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

KJVu: 17 The sons of Asher : Jimnah, Ishuah, Isui, Beriah, and Serah their sister . The sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.

KJV:   18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.

KJVu: 18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, 16 souls.

KJV:   19 The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife ; Joseph, and Benjamin.

KJVu: 19 The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife : Joseph, and Benjamin.

KJV:   20 And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.

KJVu: 20 And to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bore to him.

KJV:   21 And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

KJVu: 21 The sons of Benjamin were Belah, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

KJV:   22 These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob : all the souls were fourteen.

KJVu: 22 These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob . All the souls were 14.

KJV:   23 And the sons of Dan ; Hushim.

KJVu: 23 The sons of Dan : Hushim.

KJV:   24 And the sons of Naphtali ; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

KJVu: 24 The sons of Naphtali : Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

KJV:   25 These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob : all the souls were seven.

KJVu: 25 These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, and she bore these to Jacob . All the souls were seven.

KJV:   26 All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;

KJVu: 26 All the souls that came with Jacob to Egypt, who came out of his body, besides Jacob’s sons' wives, all the souls were 66.

Notes: "Loins" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H3409 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "body, loins, shaft, side, thigh -|- From an unused root meaning to be soft; the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. The generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side — X body, loins, shaft, side, thigh."

KJV:   27 And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls : all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.

KJVu: 27 The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls . All the souls of the house of Jacob, who went to Egypt, were 70.

KJV:   28 And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen ; and they came into the land of Goshen.

KJVu: 28 And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct him to Goshen , and they came to the land of Goshen.

KJV:   29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him ; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

KJVu: 29 Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen, and presented himself to him , and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

Notes: "Made Ready" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H631 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, -|- A primitive root; to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle — bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.."

KJV:   30 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.

KJVu: 30 Then Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive. "

KJV:   31 And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father’s house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father’s house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me ;

KJVu: 31 Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father’s household, "I will go up, and tell Pharaoh, and say to him, 'My brothers, and my father’s household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me .

Notes: "Shew" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5046 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "bewray, certainly, certify, declare, denounce, expound, fully, messenger, -|- A primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. Stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise — bewray, X certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, X fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, X surely, tell, utter."

KJV:   32 And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle ; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

KJVu: 32 The men are shepherds, for their trade has been to feed cattle , and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

KJV:   33 And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

KJVu: 33 And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh calls you, and says, 'What is your occupation? '

KJV:   34 That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers : that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen ; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

KJVu: 34 Then YOU shall say, 'Your servants' trade has been with cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers ,' that YOU may dwell in the land of Goshen , for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians. "