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Stephen recounts Jacob’s arrival in Egypt and the burial of the fathers in Shechem.
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Acts 7:15-16

Jacob’s Journey and Burial Recounted

Stephen's Witness · Acts 7

Story guide: Stephen recounts Jacob’s arrival in Egypt and the burial of the fathers in Shechem.

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15And Jacob went down into Egypt, and he died, he and our fathers.

16and they were carried over to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a price of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

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